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    Steven Pinker

    born 1954

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    Steven Arthur "Steve" Pinker is a Canadian-born American cognitive scientist, psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. He is Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, and is known for his advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind.

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    • Psycholinguistics
    • Language acquisition
    • Cognition
    • Psychology
    • New York Times reviewed
    • Science
    • Nonfiction
    • Linguistics
    • Language Development
    • Comparative and general Grammar
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    Provided links

    • Wikipedia

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Pinker
    • TED talk: What our language habits reveal

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjQM8PzCEY0
    • RSA animation: Language as a Window into Human Nature

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-son3EJTrU

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    Virtual International Authority File

    https://viaf.org/viaf/108149508

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