Why Only Us
Language and Evolution
2015
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2015
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Livre de Noam Chomsky et Robert C. Berwick · 2015 (États-Unis)
Genres : Philosophie, Littérature & linguistique, Version originaleWe are born crying, but those cries signal the first stirring of language. Within a year or so, infants master the sound system of their language; a few years after that, they are engaging in conversations. This remarkable, species-specific ability to acquire any human language—“the language faculty”—raises important biological questions about language, including how it has evolved. This book by two distinguished scholars—a computer scientist and a linguist—addresses the enduring question of... Voir plus