The Unfolding Of Language by Guy Deutscher

The Unfolding Of Language

Guy Deutscher

360 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Blending the spirit of Bill Bryson's Mother Tongue""with the science of Steven Pinker's The Language Instinct, The Unfolding of Language is a remarkably original inquiry into the development of that most essential -- and mysterious -- of human cre...

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4.15
based on 444 reviews

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informative: 93%

challenging: 40%

reflective: 34%

funny: 22%

lighthearted: 20%

inspiring: 15%

adventurous: 2%

mysterious: 2%


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