On The Language Instinct
(412952005-009)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23312971 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Steven Pinker (0000-0002-2319-4085, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, corresponding author), American Psychological Association |
| Year | 1994 |
| Issue | 143 |
| Pages | 199-200 |
| Publication date | 1994-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | DATASET |
| Venue | PsycEXTRA Dataset (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/e412952005-009 |
| OpenAlex | W1993750641 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 886 |
In this extremely valuable book, very informative, and very well written (Noam Chomsky), one of the greatest thinkers in the field of linguistics explains how language works--how people, ny making noises with their mouths, can cause ideas to arise in other people's minds.
Cognitive science · Field (mathematics) · Instinct · Linguistics · Sociology · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity · Mathematics · Philosophy · Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 886 |
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| Citations per year | 28,58 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2026 (32) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 618 |