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082 _a400 P655l
100 _aPinker, Steven
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245 _aThe language instinct
260 _aNew York
_bHarperPerennial
_c1995
300 _a494 p
500 _aIncludes index, notes, references and glossary
520 _aContents: 1-An instinct to acquire an art; 2-Chatterboxes; 3-Mentalese; 4-How language works; 5-Words, words, words; 6-The sounds of silence; 7-Talking heads; 8-The tower of Babel; 9-Baby born talking - Describes heaven; 10-Language organs and grammar genes; 11-The big ban: 12-The language mavens; 13-Mind desing
650 _aENGLISH LANGUAGE
942 _cBK
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