The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language by Christine Kenneally

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The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

by Christine Kenneally

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Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist (Science & Technology, 2007)

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For Agnes (Nessie) Kenneally

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Imagine all of your knowledge about language whirling above your head instead of inside it, each word a star.

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Rick Kot

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Pinker, Steven (author of The Blank Slate)

Johnson, Steven (author of Mind Wide Open and The Ghost Map)

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