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Biolinguistics : exploring the biology of language /

This book investigates the nature of human language and its importance for the study of the mind. It considers language from a biological point of view and, uniquely, argues that genetic or biological endowment plays a more central role in language acquisition than instruction, learning, or cultural...

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Autor principal: Jenkins, Lyle
Format: Printed Book
Idioma:English
Publicat: Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Accés en línia:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam032/98045694.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam023/98045694.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam029/98045694.html
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Sumari:This book investigates the nature of human language and its importance for the study of the mind. It considers language from a biological point of view and, uniquely, argues that genetic or biological endowment plays a more central role in language acquisition than instruction, learning, or cultural determinants.
Descripció física:xiii, 264 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-253) and index.
ISBN:0521652332 (hardback)