Isbn: 9781107619753 - the language myth: why language is not an instinct (13 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Drawing on cutting-edge research, Evans presents an alternative to the received wisdom, showing how language and the mind really work. Num Pages: 314 pages, 11 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388. . 2014. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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. Debunking the notion of a language 'instinct', Evans demonstrates that language is related to other animal forms of communication; that languages exhibit staggering diversity; that we learn our mother tongue drawing on general properties and abilities of the human mind, rather than an inborn 'universal' grammar; that language is not autonomous but is closely related to other aspects of our mental lives; and that, ultimately, language and the mind reflect and draw upon the way we interact with others in the world. Compellingly written and drawing on cutting-edge research, The Language Myth sets out a forceful alternative to the received wisdom, showing how language and the mind really work. …