Store Locations

The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind

The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind by Steven Pinker


Authors
Steven Pinker
ISBN
9780141980775
Published
Released
01 / 05 / 2015
Binding
Paperback
Pages
528
Dimensions
129 x 198 x 23mm

How do babies learn to speak? Why are there so many languages? Do we think in our mother tongue? Who decides what's correct English? How did language evolve?

In this landmark book, Pinker explains the mysteries of language within a coherent theory: that language is an adaptation for communication.
Christmas Catalogue 2024 x BookFrenzy
19.54
RRP: $22.99
15% off RRP



Instore Price: $22.99
Enter your Postcode or Suburb to view availability and delivery times.
If ordered before the 3rd of December, this product should arrive by Christmas unless it is going to regional Australia

Other Titles by Steven Pinker

Rationality
Rationality
Steven Pinker
24.99
21.24
15% Off
The Blank Slate
The Blank Slate
Steven Pinker
27.99
23.79
15% Off
The Better Angels of Our Nature A History of Violence and Humanity
The Better Angels of Our Nature: A History of Violence and Humanity
Steven Pinker
24.99
21.24
15% Off
Enlightenment Now The Case For Reason Science Humanism And Progress
Enlightenment Now: The Case For Reason, Science, Humanism, And Progress
Steven Pinker
24.99
21.24
15% Off
How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works
Steven Pinker
29.99
25.49
15% Off
The Sense of Style
The Sense of Style
Steven Pinker
24.99
21.24
15% Off

You might also like

A Degree In A Book Psychology
A Degree In A Book: Psychology
29.99
19.99
33% Off
The Anxious Generation
The Anxious Generation
Jonathan Haidt
36.99
31.44
15% Off
Thinking Fast And Slow
Thinking, Fast And Slow
Daniel Kahneman
26.99
22.94
15% Off
Behave The Biology Of Humans At Our Best And Worst
Behave: The Biology Of Humans At Our Best And Worst
Robert M Sapolsky
24.99
21.24
15% Off
Dopamine Nation
Dopamine Nation
Anna Lembke
22.99
19.54
15% Off
The Boy Who Was Raised As A Dog 3rd Edition
The Boy Who Was Raised As A Dog, 3rd Edition
Bruce D. Perry & Maia Szalavitz
29.99
25.49
15% Off
PsychoCybernetics Updated and Expanded
Psycho-Cybernetics (Updated and Expanded)
Maxwell Maltz & Matt Furey
26.99
22.94
15% Off
Unmasking Autism
Unmasking Autism
Devon Price
32.99
28.04
15% Off
How Psychology Works
How Psychology Works
37.99
32.29
15% Off
Why We Sleep The New Science Of Sleep And Dreams
Why We Sleep: The New Science Of Sleep And Dreams
Matthew Walker
24.99
21.24
15% Off
The Little Book Of Psychology
The Little Book Of Psychology
19.99
16.99
15% Off
The Lucifer Effect How Good People Turn Evil
The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil
Philip Zimbardo
22.99
19.54
15% Off
Simply Psychology
Simply Psychology
19.99
16.99
15% Off
The Autistic Brain
The Autistic Brain
Temple Grandin & Richard Panek
32.99
28.04
15% Off
Trauma And Recovery
Trauma And Recovery
Judith Herman
29.99
25.49
15% Off
Popular Penguins The Psychology of Love
Popular Penguins: The Psychology of Love
Sigmund Freud
14.99
12.74
15% Off
Hidden Potential
Hidden Potential
Adam Grant
36.99
31.44
15% Off
Psychology For Dummies
Psychology For Dummies
Adam Cash
46.95
37.50
20% Off
The Neuroscience Of SelfLove
The Neuroscience Of Self-Love
Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa
29.99
25.49
15% Off
The Interpretation Of Dreams
The Interpretation Of Dreams
Sigmund Freud & Tom Butler-Bowdon & Sarah Tomley
24.95
21.21
15% Off

RRP refers to the Recommended Retail Price as set out by the original publisher at time of release.
The RRP set by overseas publishers may vary to those set by local publishers due to exchange rates and shipping costs.
Due to our competitive pricing, we may have not sold all products at their original RRP.

© 2024 QBD Books - ABN: 54 614 038 765