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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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The language instinct: The new science of language and mind, Steven Pinker
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- Released
- 1995
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Pinker
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN10
- 0140175296
- ISBN13
- 9780140175295
- Series
- Collection
- Penguin science
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Languages, Linguistics, Neuroscience
- First published
- 1994
- Original title
- The Language Instinct
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- 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.