Words and Rules

by Steven Pinker

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TO THE PSYMORGS

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This book tries to illuminate the nature of language and mind by choosing a single phenomenon and examining it from every angle imaginable. (Preface)

Language comes so naturally to us that it is easy to forget what a strange and miraculous gift it is.

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