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3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.
4 results for "Pinker"
ZG_1_01 — Origin of Language — When Did Humans First Speak?
The origin of human language — the capacity for open-ended, recursive, symbolic communication — remains one of the most debated questions in science, lying at the intersection of linguistics, paleoanthropology, genetics,
ZG_4_08 — Language Acquisition: How Children Learn Language
The process by which children acquire their first language — apparently effortlessly, without formal instruction, and to a level of grammatical sophistication no adult second-language learner typically achieves — is one
ZG_3_15 — Philosophy of Linguistics: Chomsky Debate, Innateness, and Language as Instinct
The philosophy of linguistics investigates the foundational questions that underlie the scientific study of language: What is language? Is it fundamentally a biological organ, a social convention, a cognitive skill, or a
T_5_13 — Psycholinguistics: Language and Thought, Sapir-Whorf, and the Cognitive Science of Language
Psycholinguistics — the scientific study of the cognitive processes underlying language comprehension, production, and acquisition — investigates how the mind/brain processes the ~1 billion words a person hears, reads, s
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