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Steven Pinker

Synopsis
Steven Pinker’s work ‘The Language Instinct,' argues that human language is not an invention, but a natural instinct unique to man. Here Pinker introduces his thinking and the arguments that support his thesis.
Series
Writers Talk, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Linguistics
Keywords
language; language development; Pinker, Steven

Production Company

Name

ICA Video

Notes
The ICA Writers in Conversation series are available for sale or free access online from the Roland Collection http://www.roland-collection.com

Distributor

Name

ICA Video

Email
http://www.ica.org.uk/contact
Web
http://www.ica.org.uk/49/Shop/ External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7766 1452
Fax
020 7873 0051
Address
The Mall
London
SW1Y 5AH
Notes
The ICA bookshop operates a mail order service selling a range of DVDs on and by film theorists, compilations of shorts, experimental and animated works, documentaries, as well as DVDs on video and performance art and installations. Also an eclectic collection of audio CDs.

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