Author

Derek Bickerton

12 books

Books

  1. Bastard Tongues: A Trailblazing Linguist Finds Clues to Our Common Humanity in the World's Lowliest Languages 2008
  2. Adam's Tongue: How Humans Made Language, How Language Made Humans 2009
10 more
  1. The murders of Boysie Singh 1962
  2. Language and Human Behavior 1995
  3. More Than Nature Needs: Language, Mind, and Evolution 2014
  4. King of the sea 1979
  5. Dynamics of a creole system 1975
  6. Roots of language 1981
  7. Language & species 1990
  8. Lingua ex Machina 2000
  9. Biological Foundations and Origin of Syntax 2009
  10. Ashley Bickerton 2015

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  6. Nicholas Evans Dying Words: Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us
  7. Arika Okrent In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language
  8. Mikael Parkvall Limits of Language: Almost Everything You Didn't Know You Didn't Know about Language and Languages

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