Words and rules

the ingredients of language

Book • 1999

Mentioned by

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

as one of his books that features a lot of his own research.

Mentioned by

Steven Pinker

as the book he wrote about irregular verbs that led to him meeting his wife.

Mentioned by

Adele Goldberg

when discussing the separation of syntax from the lexicon.

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