On The Language Instinct

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Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism Categorization, perception, and language

Abstract

In this extremely valuable book, very informative, and very well written (Noam Chomsky), one of the greatest thinkers in the field of linguistics explains how language works--how people, ny making noises with their mouths, can cause ideas to arise in other people's minds.

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