On The Language Instinct

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Authors

Steven Pinker · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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.

Topics & Keywords

Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Linguistic Variation and Morphology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: PsycEXTRA Dataset

DOI: 10.1037/e412952005-009