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Author: Steven Pinker

📘 Language Instinct by Steven Pinker

First publish date: 2008

Authors: Steven Pinker

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📘 The Language Instinct ("Daily Telegraph" Talking Science)

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Steven Pinker explains how language emerges from innate biological mechanisms, explores recent research on language acquisition and brain function, and addresses common questions about why languages vary and why learning them later is difficult.

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Steven Pinker’s acclaimed book offers an erudite exploration of the human mind, tracing its computational and evolutionary roots while examining how we see, think, feel, interact, and pursue art, religion, and philosophy.

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In this influential study, Steven Pinker develops a new approach to the problem of language learning. Now reprinted with new commentary by the author, this classic work continues to be an indispensable resource in developmental psycholinguistics. - Publisher.

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