Language Learnability and Language Development
With New Commentary by the Author
474 pages · Released Feb 1, 1996 · Harvard University Press
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This is an academic text on psycholinguistics and language acquisition, not a children's or young adult book. It contains no content concerns but is a scholarly work best suited for high school advanced students, undergraduates, or adults studying linguistics or cognitive science. The content is dense, technical, and theoretical rather than narrative-driven.
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In this influential study, Steven Pinker develops a new approach to the problem of language learning. Now reprinted with new commentary by the author, this classic work continues to be an indispensable resource in developmental psycholinguistics. In this influential study, Steven Pinker develops a new approach to the problem of language learning. Now reprinted with new commentary by the author, this classic work continues to be an indispensable resource in developmental psycholinguistics.
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ISBN 9780674510531 · Harvard University Press