The Language Myth: Why Language Is Not An Instinct
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Originally published | September 10, 2014 |
Authors | Vyvyan Evans |
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ID | 2055207 |
About The Language Myth: Why Language Is Not An Instinct
Language is central to our lives, the cultural tool that arguably sets us apart from other species. Some scientists have argued that language is innate, a type of unique human 'instinct' pre-programmed in us from birth. In this book, Vyvyan Evans argues that this received wisdom is, in fact, a myth. . . .