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Understand the psychology of language from "summary" of The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker

To truly grasp language, one must delve into the intricate workings of the human mind. Language is not simply a tool for communication; it is deeply intertwined with our cognitive processes and emotions. Understanding the psychology of language involves unraveling the complexities of how our brains process and produce speech. One fundamental aspect of language psychology is the concept of mental representation. When we speak or write, we are not just stringing together words; we are drawing upon a vast network of mental representations that connect words to concepts and experiences. This intricate web of associations allows us to convey meaning and make sense of the world around us. Anoth...
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    The Sense of Style

    Steven Pinker

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