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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates the Gift of Language

Name: The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates the Gift of Language
Author: Steven Pinker
ISBN: 9780688121419

Steven Pinker

494 pages

William Morrow & Company; 1st edition

Feb 1994

Hardcover

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In this "extremely valuable book, very informative, and very well written" (Noam Chomsky), one of the greatest thinkers in the field of linguistics explains how language works--how people, ny making noises with their mouths, can cause ideas to arise in other people's minds.

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