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Innateness hypothesis

expression coined by Hilary Putnam to refer to a linguistic theory of language acquisition which holds that at least some knowledge about language exists in humans at birth.

Pronunciation
/ɪˈneɪtnəs haɪˈpɑθəsəs/
/ˈɪneɪtnəs hʌɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/