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The Language Instinct
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1994 written work by Steven Pinker
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Within Vinony's link graph, The Language Instinct is referenced by 62 other articles, and connects out to sociocultural evolution, biological determinism and behavioral modernity.
It is catalogued under topics including 1994 non-fiction books, Cognitive science literature and English-language non-fiction books.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Author
- Steven Pinker
- First published
- 1994
- Editions
- 35
- Subjects
- Long Now Manual for Civilization, Biolinguistics, Language and languages, Psycholinguistcs, Philosophy, Instinct (Philosophy), Language disorders, Physiological aspects
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- Author
- Steven Pinker
- Genre
- essay
- Country of origin
- United States
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Followed by
- How the Mind Works
- Main subject
- evolutionary psychology of language
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- publication date
- 1994-01-01
- language of work or name
- English language
- title
- The Language Instinct
- subtitle
- How the Mind Creates Language
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