Doing Our Own Thing. The Degradation of Language and Music and Why We Should, Like, Care, Paperback - John McWhorter

Yet over the last forty years, the English-language has effectively gone into reverse - taking our lead from America and the legacy of the 1960s, o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth CrippsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 134 x 20Cover type: Pape...

This widely acclaimed book, first published in 1974, was a classic from its first day in print. Written in a direct, inviting way by Harry Braverma...

A new series that explores how our language shapes our worldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): VariousNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 202...

Reducere. There are approximately six thousand languages on Earth today, each a descendant of the tongue first spoken by Homo sapiens some 150, 000 years ago...

A fascinating and revelatory look at how our bodies learn unconsciously and how understanding this can transform our lives.Publisher: Bonnier Books...

Reducere. Aimed at students grades 7-12, King Alfred's English is an entertaining read for any age. This intriguing look at the development of our language i...

In a world that judges teachers by appearances and scores, this book is about finding a healthier and more meaningful way to relate to ourselves, o...

A fascinating and revelatory look at how our bodies learn unconsciously and how understanding this can transform our lives.

A highly topical look at how politics affects everyone in society, and has an impact on our daily livesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s...

Reducere. Japanese has a term that covers both green and blue. Russian has separate terms for dark and light blue. Does this mean that Russians perceive thes...

Why do human beings find some tone combinations consonant and others dissonant? Why do we make music using only a small number of scales out the bi...

Publisher: Learning Unlimited LtdAuthor(s): Monica EguezCollection: Literacy for Active Citizenship seriesPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 149 x 2...

Reducere. Creoles have long been the subject of debate in linguistics, with many conflicting views, both on how they are formed, and what their political and...

DescriptionWhy We Argue (And How We Should): A Guide to Political Disagreement in an Age of Unreason presents an accessible and engaging introducti...

Reducere. Though there is a contingent of linguists who fight the fact, our language is always changing--not only through slang, but sound, syntax, and words...

Reducere. In the beginning, the World Wide Web was exciting and open to the point of anarchy, a vast and intimidating repository of unindexed confusion. Into...

Reducere. For the first time ever, a retired Supreme Court Justice offers a manifesto on how the Constitution needs to change. By the time of his retirement ...

Reducere. Have you ever kept doing something you don't want to do? We all have these patterns in our lives that we just can't seem to shake. No matter how di...

Publisher: Crossway BooksAuthor(s): Dustin BengeNumber of pages: 96Collection: UnionPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 177 x 9Cover type: Pape...

Reducere. Find out why you should learn the world's most beautiful language, and how you can achieve fluency more effectively. Gerry Dubbin is a native Engli...

A series that introduces young children to different emotions and aspects of behaviour, through a fictional story appropriate for the age group.

Awards🏆Award of Merit (2012) - Christianity Today Book Award - (Biblical Studies)Finalist (2012) - Christian Book Award - (Bible Reference/Study)Co...

DescriptionPractical tools and tips to lead a healthy and productive life The brain is the basis of everything we do: how we behave, communicate, f...

DescriptionAre the 10 Commandments still relevant today? Do they still apply? Which ones? What do they mean in light of God's mercy revealed in Jes...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Flatiron BooksAuthor(s): Nolan GasserNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 231 x 51Cover type: PaperbackRedescoper...

Contributor(s): Author: Robin S. Rosenberg Ph. D.Superhero origin stories show us how the character becomes both super as well as a hero, and ultim...

Reducere. "A deft, informative, and often screamingly funny primer on the ways that machine learning can (and often does) go wrong." --Margaret Harris, Physi...

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Western culture is infatuated with the dream of going beyond, even as it is increasingly haunted by the specter of apocalypse: drought, famine, nuc...

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From the big bang, to the origin and evolution of intelligent life in a search for the meaning of human existence, Why are We Here?, by author Bruc...

DescriptionIn the Limelight is the official Why Don't We autobiography, full of never-before-seen photos and behind-the-scenes info about one of to...

DescriptionA former Wisconsin high school science teacher makes the case that how and why we teach science matters, especially now that its legitim...

Reducere. Most people today know about Jane Goodall because of her incredible work with chimpanzees in the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania. They may a...

Reducere. If you ever study music, chances are that you will end up hearing the name "Beethoven" somewhere along the line. The German composer is one of the ...

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