The Language Myth: Why Language Is Not An Instinct - Softcover

Evans, Vyvyan

 
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Drawing on cutting-edge research, Evans presents an alternative to the received wisdom, showing how language and the mind really work.

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Vyvyan Evans is a native of Chester, England. He holds a PhD in linguistics from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., is a full member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA), and is a Professor of Linguistics. He has published numerous acclaimed popular science and technical books on language and linguistics. His popular science essays and articles have appeared in numerous venues including 'The Guardian', 'Psychology Today', 'New York Post', 'New Scientist', 'Newsweek' and 'The New Republic'. His award-winning writing focuses, in one way or another, on the nature of language and mind, the impact of technology on language, and the future of communication. His science fiction work explores the status of language and digital communication technology as potential weapons of mass destruction.

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ISBN 10:  1107043964 ISBN 13:  9781107043961
Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2014
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