More than words how talking sharpens the mind and shapes our world
"Humans are the only species that can transform internal ideas into talk, whether through speech, writing, or sign language. But why do we have this almost magical, special talent? It turns out that while talking allows us to share ideas and connect with one another, it isn't just for communication....
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New York :
Avery, an imprint of Pengui Random House LLC,
[2025]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Getting to talk
- We do the talking
- Talk baby to me
- The challenge of talking
- Talking tunes our brains
- Talking and mental focus
- Talking to learn
- Talking and aging well
- Talking out in the world
- Talking changeth language
- By your talking you shall be judged
- The emerging science analyzing our talk
- Afterword.
