num_pages: 276
description: Examines the three facets of sound, concept, and syntactic role, and discusses the deciphering of an ancient language, generative grammar, and the lexical process in the brain
language: English
title: The Science of Words
titlecomplete: The Science of Words (Scientific American Library)
genres: Language, Science, Linguistics, Psychology, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 28
series: Scientific American Library Series
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: William James Book Award
publisher: W H Freeman & Co