Language comes so naturally to us that it is easy to forget what a strange and miraculous gift it is.
An edition of Words and rules: the ingredients of language
(1999)
Words and Rules
The Ingredients of Language
by Steven Pinker and Arthur Morey
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How does language work, and how do we learn to speak? Why do languages change over time, and why do they have so many quirks and irregularities? In this book, the profound mysteries of language are explored.
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Language and languages, Comparative and general Grammar, Verb, Language acquisition, Verbe (Linguistique), Arbitrarität, Langage et langues, Kognitive Linguistik, Kognitionswissenschaft, Psycholinguistik, Sprachtheorie, Konnektionismus, Sprache, Llenguatge i llengües, Gramàtica comparada i general, Kognition, Onregelmatige werkwoorden, Taal, Taalwetenschap, Regelmatige werkwoorden, Sprachproduktion, Psycholinguistics, Grammar, comparative and general, Linguagem (aspectos cognitivos), NeurolingüísticaShowing 4 featured editions. View all 14 editions?
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Words and rules: the ingredients of language
1999, Basic Books
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Words and rules: the ingredients of language
1999, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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