Language Instinct
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How do babies learn to speak? Why are there so many languages? Do we think in our mother tongue? Who decides what's correct English? How did language evolve? In this landmark book, Pinker explains the mysteries of language within a coherent theory: that language is an adaptation for communication.
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Language Instinct, Steven Pinker
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- 2007
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- Title
- Language Instinct
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Pinker
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Released
- 2007
- ISBN10
- 0061336467
- ISBN13
- 9780061336461
- Category
- World prose
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- How do babies learn to speak? Why are there so many languages? Do we think in our mother tongue? Who decides what's correct English? How did language evolve? In this landmark book, Pinker explains the mysteries of language within a coherent theory: that language is an adaptation for communication.