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The Language Instinct

Steven Pinker

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In this exhilarating book, Steven Pinker asserts that language should not be seen as a cultural artefact that we learn in the way we learn to tell the time, but as a distinct part of the biological make-up of our brains.

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Linguistics - Linguistics

Content Type:

Books

Year:

1995

Publisher:

Penguin UK

Language:

english

Pages:

659

ISBN 10:

0140175296

ISBN 13:

9780140175295

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EPUB, 1.62 MB

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