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Format: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 0688121411

ISBN-13: 9780688121419

Feb 1994

Publisher: Perennial

Language: English
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Hardcover, 1994)
Author: Steven Pinker
Price: $14.69
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Seller's Comments: Very Good + in Very Good Jacket. A three-year-old toddler is "a grammatical genius"--master of most constructions, obeying adult rules of language. To Pinker, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology psycholinguist, the explanation for this miracle is that language is an instinct, an evolutionary adaptation that is partly "hard-wired" into the brain and partly learned. In this exciting synthesis--an entertaining, totally accessible study that will regale language lovers and challenge p

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