The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition
- The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition
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name = The cultural origins of human cognition
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author = Michael Tomasello
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country = United States of America
language = American English
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subject = Language, Human culture, Human cultural evolution, Cultural scaffolding, Genesis of language, Cognition and culture, Cognition in children
genre = Science
publisher = Harvard university press
release_date = 1999
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isbn = ISBN 0-674-00070-6
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