Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language

Pinker, Steven

ISBN 10: 0060958405 / ISBN 13: 9780060958404

Editore: Harper Perennial, 2000

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Riassunto:

An examination of the human ability to use language by an MIT professor traces the history and evolution of the English language, the theories of Noam Chomsky, the way children learn to use language, and much more. Reprint.

Informazioni sull?autore:

One of Time magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World Today," Steven Pinker is the author of seven books, including How the Mind Works and The Blank Slate—both Pulitzer Prize finalists and winners of the William James Book Award. He is an award-winning researcher and teacher, and a frequent contributor to Time and the New York Times.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language
Casa editrice: Harper Perennial
Data di pubblicazione: 2000
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Good