The Language Instinct

Explore the fascinating world of human language with this classic book by the world's leading expert on language and mind. Discover how language works, how we learn it, how it changes, and how the brain processes it through engaging humor and wordplay. With its compelling story, this book proves that language is a human instinct wired into our brains by evolution. Winner of the William James Book Prize and Public Interest Award, this updated edition includes the latest scientific advancements in the field.