These theories, championed by the likes of Noam Chomsky and others, include innatism and Psychological nativism, in which a child is born prepared in some manner with these capacities, as opposed to other theories in which language is simply learned as other cognitive skills, including such mundane motor skills as learning to ride a bike.

In 1489 King Henry VII of England commissioned the translation of De re militari into English " so every gentleman born to arms and all manner of men of war, captains, soldiers, vituallers and all others would know how they ought to behave in the feats of wars and battles ".

One is that they sprang from the blood issuing from Medusa's neck as Perseus was beheading her, similar to the manner in which Athena was born from the head of Zeus.

This includes, depending on the particular manner of practice, the language, race, culture, religion, and customs of the " nation " in its primal sense of those who were " born " within its culture.

As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive ; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows that any being, if it vary however slightly in any manner profitable to itself, under the complex and sometimes varying conditions of life, will have a better chance of surviving, and thus be naturally selected.

He was born at Kronach in upper Franconia and learned the art of drawing from his father Hans Maler ( his surname meaning " painter " and denoting his profession, not his ancestry, after the manner of the time and class ).

Whakatau was born in a miraculous manner, from the girdle or apron which Apakura threw into the ocean which was made into a child by a sea deity ( Tregear 1891: 15 ).

Their house became a haven for all manner of visitors, mostly writers such as Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, Percy Shelley, Lord Byron and Sir Walter Scott, but also the military leader Duke of Wellington and industrialist Josiah Wedgwood ; aristocratic novelist Caroline Lamb, who was born a Ponsonby, came to visit, too.

The title is a deliberate pun on the phrase " to the manner born ," from Shakespeare's Hamlet (" Though I am a native here and to the manner born, it is a custom more honoured in the breach than the observance.

Except so far as otherwise provided by this section or as may be prescribed, the provisions of this Part of this Act shall, so far as applicable, apply to still-births in like manner as they apply to births of children born alive.

Then S Silvester put himself to prayer, and S. Peter appeared to him and said: " Go surely to the dragon and the two priests that be with thee take in thy company, and when thou shalt come to him thou shalt say to him in this manner: Our Lord Jesu Christ which was born of the Virgin Mary, crucified, buried and arose, and now sitteth on the right side of the Father, this is he that shall come to deem and judge the living and the dead, I commend thee Sathanas that thou abide him in this place till he come.

Fowler wrote in his book The King's English, regarding the rules for using shall vs. will, the comment " the idiomatic use, while it comes by nature to southern Englishmen ... is so complicated that those who are not to the manner born can hardly acquire it ".

Simon Lehna Singh, MBE ( born 19 September 1964 ) is a British author who has specialised in writing about mathematical and scientific topics in an accessible manner.

Omri wants to convince her to not to take the earrings but Patrick tells him that doing so could change the future and possibly result in him not being born due to Lottie's life turning out in such a manner that she never meets his grandfather.

No explicit regulations are expressed in the bible concerning the treatment of a corpse itself, although historic rabbinical sources saw an implication that the dead should be thoroughly washed, in the from Ecclesiastes, as children are washed when born ; according to Eliezer ben Joel HaLevi, a prominent rishon, argued that the corpse should be cleansed carefully, including the ears and fingers, with nails pared and hair combed, so that the corpse could be laid to rest in the manner that the person had visited the synagogue during life.

Lalak Jan, born and raised in the foothills of the Himalayan Mountain Ranges in northern Pakistan, used his natural mountaineering abilities to the fullest, and managed to plant the landmines in such a manner that the Indians would encounter them as soon as they tried to move forward to new positions higher up towards the hill.

These are born from one another: and they have natural law in themselves: that just as letters give birth to words ; and from words, lines ; and from lines, meaningful arguments ; in this manner, from time is born usage ; and from usage, custom ; and from custom, fuero < sup ></ sup >.

Elegant, pretty, petite and with a gift of charm mixed with pathos, the madonna-faced Carosio portrayed the demi-mondaine as to the manner born.

He was the son of Shardwan and Janapadi, born in a particularly extraordinary manner ( see below ).

Though the first companions were all Grove-Born, later generations were born in the manner of normal horses.

According to a legend, possibly set in 1322 while he was on a hunting trip, he dreamt of an iron clad wolf, who stood on a hill, howling in an odd manner.

The local man chosen to carry the parish's request to Hartford had a somewhat eccentric manner of dress, however, and when he appeared before the Legislature he was dressed in loud, parti-colored homespun so odd as to bring to the mind of one amused legislator the query of Isaiah: 63, I: " Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah?

Angela's mother ( a widow ) and sister refused to help her because they disapproved of her husband, as he was not from Limerick, and felt he had the " odd manner " about him.

He has had great success at incorporating player effects into the game in a smooth manner, regardless of how odd the results of a tournament may be to the setting of the game.

. and the odd, sidelong manner of the collision ; medical professionals judged the injuries consistent with an accident and not with suicide.

In a manner vaguely similar to the popular series The Fugitive, this forms the basis of the TV series: Banner endlessly drifts from place to place, assuming different identities and odd jobs to support himself and sometimes to enable his research.

around the World and could only conceive music in the scrappiest manner on odd pieces of paper in the most unsympathetic ambiances.

It is difficult to attract even a crowd of boys on Broadway by an odd figure, face, manner, or costume.

" Fisher uses chewing tobacco and favors the Copenhagen brand ; sometimes walks in an odd, erect manner with his chest out due to back pain and is an avid hunter and fisherman.

He confuses his wife by dressing in an odd manner, studying new languages, visiting the neighbors and even wanting sex at night.

What manner of person does Milton appear to have been when as an undergraduate he resided at Christ's College??

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

Twenty years ago, she would have been known as a golf widow, and the sum of her manner was perhaps one of bereavement.

After you have taken a breather, reverse the position of your legs so that the front thigh of the previous exercise is now to the rear, and the rear thigh now to the front, and perform the same movement in the same manner.

Shortening the results in this manner will not have any detrimental effect on the accuracy of the final result.

The colonial period has generally left people believing that government can, if it wishes, provide all manner of services for them -- and that with independence free men do not have to work to realize the benefits of modern life.

My lights would have been a giveaway if I'd tried to shadow him in the conventional manner.

Therefore, if a lower court has ruled in an improper manner, or against legal precedent, that judgment will stand if not appealed – even if it might have been overturned on appeal.

While Renaissance artists sought nature to find their style, the Mannerists looked first for a style and found a manner. In Mannerist paintings, compositions can have no focal point, space can be ambiguous, figures can be characterized by an athletic bending and twisting with distortions, exaggerations, an elastic elongation of the limbs, bizarre posturing on one hand, graceful posturing on the other hand, and a rendering of the heads as uniformly small and oval.

Tricyclic antidepressants, especially amitriptyline, have been shown to improve pain in what appears to be a central manner.

However, some modern scholars have argued that the demons and temptations that Anthony is reported to have faced may have been related to Athanasius by some of the simpler pilgrims who had visited him, who may have been conveying what they had been told in a manner more dramatic than it had been conveyed to them.

Similarly, in 1971, Alistair Campbell stated that the apologue technique used in Beowulf is so infrequent in the epic tradition aside from when Virgil uses it that the poet who composed Beowulf could not have written the poem in such a manner without first coming across Virgil's writings.

In the light of the blockage concerning the entry into force of the Ban amendment, Switzerland and Indonesia have launched a “ Country-led Initiative ” ( CLI ) to discuss in an informal manner a way forward to ensure that the transboundary movements of hazardous wastes, especially to developing countries and countries with economies in transition, do not lead to an unsound management of hazardous wastes.

The most common vectors now are viruses, which have evolved a way of encapsulating and delivering their genes to human cells in a pathogenic manner.

Although he must have been familiar with the ancient name, Balcia, meaning a supposed island in the Baltic Sea, and although he may have been aware of the Baltic words containing the stem balt -, " white ", as " swamp ", he reports that he followed the local use of balticus from baelt (" belt ") because the sea stretches to the east " in modum baltei " (" in the manner of a belt ").

Interviews with his subordinate officers have established Herbert's undisciplined manner of commanding his ship.

The California courts have treated portions of the codes as an extension of the common-law tradition, subject to judicial development in the same manner as judge-made common law.

Chance, one would say, produced an innumerable multitude of individuals ; a small number found themselves constructed in such a manner that the parts of the animal were able to satisfy its needs ; in another infinitely greater number, there was neither fitness nor order: all of these latter have perished.

But they also accept certain past events, such as the as the rebirth of the State of Israel and the reunification of Jerusalem as prerequisites to them, in a manner which the earlier historicists have done with other dates.

Mathematical historian Eric Temple Bell estimated that, had Gauss published all of his discoveries in a timely manner, he would have advanced mathematics by fifty years.