Bastard Tongues: A Trailblazing Linguist Finds Clues to Our Common Humanity in the World's Lowliest Languages, Paperback - Derek Bickerton

Reducere. Bastard Tongues is an exciting, firsthand story of scientific discovery in an area of research close to the heart of what it means to be human--wha...

What is the secret to humanity's evolutionary success? Could it be our strength, our intellect...or something much nicer?Publisher: Oneworld Public...

Interfaith as a Faith--A Way to Move Past Preaching about Love and Compassion to Actually Practicing Them"A commitment to Interfaith is no small co...

Reducere. The Enlightenment is often either praised as the wellspring of modern egalitarianism or condemned as the cradle of scientific racism. How should we...

Reducere. A far-reaching account of what is meant by the human spirit, and its relevance to the worldwide efforts being made to meet the challenges that defi...

Reducere. The human mind is an unlikely evolutionary adaptation. How did humans acquire cognitive capacities far more powerful than anything a hunting-and-ga...

DescriptionThe Murders of Boysie Singh, first published in 1962, is a classic for several reasons. It tells the true but almost unbelievable story ...

Different languages organize their vocabularies in a myriad of ways. This book is an engaging, reader-friendly celebration of global linguistic div...

Publisher: Hephaestus BooksAuthor(s): Hephaestus BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2011Dimensions: 245 x 177 x 4Co...

This critical ethnographic account of the Yangon deaf community in Myanmar offers unique insights into the dynamics of a vibrant linguistic and cul...

Reducere. How language evolved has been called "the hardest problem in science." In Adam's Tongue, Derek Bickerton--long a leading authority in this field--s...

The book is devoted to linguistic and phonetic analysis of some undescribed and endangered languages. It collects the Proceedings of the internatio...

Reducere. It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our ...

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Reducere. Since the early twentieth century, scientific materialism has so undermined our belief in the human capacity for transcendence that many people fin...

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The Magic Home is a story for those who believe in magic, to turn fear into bravery and let fantasies run wild This is a tale of a little boy that ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 5-Minute Linguist provides a lively, reader-friendly introduction to the subject of language suitable for the general reader and beg...

Reducere. In this volume the brilliant Fr. Spitzer probes in detail the major question that if an intelligent Creator God - manifest in logical proofs, scien...

In Our Own Tongues: Perspectives from Asia on Mission and Inculturation, Paperback

There once was an African mantis named Jade Who laid quietly in wait for a bug in the shade. She focused her eyes, of which she had five Looking fo...

Fascinating connections exist between group theory and automata theory, and a wide variety of them are discussed in this text. Automata can be used...

Trees occupy a place of enormous significance, not only in our planet's web of life but also in our psyche. A Spell in the Forest - Tongues in Tree...

Taking a functional approach, this textbook provides a thorough overview of Morphosyntax, and research on variation and universals in grammatical c...

In Food by Fire, join live fire cooking expert Derek Wolf to discover the secrets to great flavor. Master the art of starting cooking fires and lea...

Everything you could possibly want to know about animal tongues!Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Tim HarrisNumber of pages: 48Publica...

DescriptionIn a cynical age that constantly drowns us with information and conditions us to be mistrustful, the majority of us harbor a deep-seated...

Reducere. Men Need Love Too. From the author of the bestselling book "God, Where Is My Boaz" comes a book that will help men who truly desire love and a woma...

This book represents the first collection specifically devoted to New Speaker Studies, focusing on language ideologies and practices of speakers in...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Neil OliverNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback...

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Reducere. Down through the era of time, man has fallen away from many of God's principles and have managed to develop their own doctrine. The Holy Spirit was...

Reducere. Across North America, dedicated language warriors are powering an upswell, a resurgence, a revitalization of indigenous languages and cultures. Thr...

Previously published as: Learning to teach modern foreign languages in the secondary school, 3rd ed, 2009.

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Erik ButlerNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 210 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

An urgent and provocative call to action from the world's leading climate scientist.

Reducere. In his Q&A with Bill McKibben featured in the paperback edition of Storms of My Grandchildren, Dr. James Hansen, the world's leading climatologist,...

Do You Learn New Words and Expand Vocabulary from Dictionaries? - Want to Learn a Better Way to Get Fluent Fast?Did you know, according to a famous...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 7 Halftones, black and white; 38 Tables, black and white; 7 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of...

DescriptionPublic ownership is more widespread and popular in the United States than is commonly understood. This book is the most comprehensive an...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephan LabossiereContribution by: Stephan SpeaksMen want love tooFrom the author of the bestselling book "God Where Is My ...

Reducere. What kinds of fossils exist, and where are they found? What are fossils and how do they form? This book answers this question and many more about t...

This book discusses the impact of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and its Companion Volume on curricula, teaching/learning...

Everything you could possibly want to know about animal tongues!

Full of Nanny's top tips and personal stories, Nanny in a Book will become a trusted guide and a treasured companion - the next best thing to Mary ...