Poverty of the Stimulus? A Rational Approach

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Poverty of the Stimulus Revisited (2011, background): “Recently, Perfors et al. (2011), hereafter PTR, have also considered the key question of domain-specific versus domain-general knowledge in language acquisition.”
Probabilistic models of cognition: exploring representations and inductive biases. (2010, unknown): “computational [31], for exploring how much learning is possible with minimal language-”
Is neural language acquisition similar to natural? A chronological probing study (2022, background): “(Prefors et al., 2006) approaches the structure dependency problem with Bayesian learning and attempts to learn a grammar that could generate additional sentences.”
Learning overhypotheses with hierarchical Bayesian models. (2007, background): “ Perfors et al. (2006) present a hierarchical model that discovers whether a corpus of child-directed speech is better described by a regular grammar or a context-free grammar.”
Précis of Semantic Cognition: A Parallel Distributed Processing Approach (2008, background): “a sufficiently high prior probability of selection (see also Perfors et al. [2006] for related work on language).”