The Language Instinct The New Science of Language and Mind by Steven Pinker
Language Arts & Disciplines1994 · 494 pages · ~9 hr read

The Language Instinct The New Science of Language and Mind

by Steven Pinker
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By making noises with our mouths, we can cause new combinations of ideas to arise in each other's minds. It comes so naturally that we are apt to forget what a miracle it is. Pursuing the ideas of Darwin and Chomsky, Pinker offers a look at why we use language and where this ability comes from.

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By making noises with our mouths, we can cause new combinations of ideas to arise in each other's minds. It comes so naturally that we are apt to forget what a miracle it is. Pursuing the ideas of Darwin and Chomsky, Pinker offers a look at why we use language and where this ability comes from.

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