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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0511009941 9780511009945 0511032986 9780511032981 9780511605765 0511605765 1280432527 9781280432521 1107117364 9781107117365 0511172354 9780511172359 0511324731 9780511324734 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 264 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-253) and index. |
| Language Note: | English. |
| Series: | Cambridge approaches to linguistics.
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