Secret Life of Language, Paperback - Simon Pulleyn

The anatomy, compound linguistic elements, history and development of language and writing systems - along with what the future might hold - are ex...

Offering the first full-length commentary on Odyssey I in English since the 1980s, this new edition with facing translation aims to offer students ...

From Arabic and Japanese to Hebrew, Javanese and Cherokee, explore 26 unique scripts and alphabets with Lonely Planet- and learn to write local pro...

Publisher: Battlebridge PublicationsAuthor(s): Mikael ParkvallIllustration(s): Illustrations, maps, ports, facsimsNumber of pages: 378Publication d...

In this book one of the world's foremost philosophers of language presents his unifying vision of the field--its principal achievements, its most p...

In this previously unpublished series of interviews, Chomsky discusses his thoughts concerning language, human nature and politics with Professor o...

During the first year of the first Waldorf school, Rudolf Steiner agreed to give a science course to the teachers, which was to be on the nature of...

Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Sverker JohanssonTranslator: Frank PerryPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 215 x 233 x 35Cover type: Paperba...

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Language provides a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the field, charting its key ideas and movements...

Through accessible analyses of Merleau-Ponty's views of linguistic expression and understanding, and by tracing the evolution of these views throug...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is meaning? How is linguistic communication possible? What is the nature of language? What is the relationship between language and...

'One of the funniest, most riotously inventive and enjoyable novels you'll read this year' - ObserverRoland Barthes is knocked down in a Paris stre...

This cross-linguistic study explores the role of the ideophone - a single word that conveys an impression of what it describes - in language evolut...

Reducere. The Rustle of Language, Paperback

Publisher: Web of Life Children's BooksAuthor(s): Alexandra SiyNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 219 x 261 x 10Cover type: Hardb...

Reducere. How does language work? How do children learn their mother tongue? Why do languages change over time, making Shakespearean English difficult for us...

Contributor(s): Author: Umberto EcoEco wittily and enchantingly develops themes often touched on in his previous works, but he delves deeper into t...

Reducere. DescriptionEurythmy is a modern movement art developed by Rudolph Steiner in which the sounds of language and music are expressed through gesture a...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Amazon, and The Washington Post A Wired Must-Read Book of Summer "Gretchen ...

Reducere. The beloved teacher and author of the million-and-a-half copy bestseller Writing Down the Bones reveals a new method of writing in "a priceless dis...

Reducere. This new, thoroughly revised edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language incorporates the major developments in language study whic...

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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...

The tools, concepts, and vocabulary of phenomenology are used in this book to explore language in a multitude of contexts.About the AuthorMaurice M...

In this compelling and sensationally honest book, Paul Kimmage strips away the public facade of an international football star. A reissue of this c...

Do you have strong feelings about the word ``irregardless``? Have you ever tried to define the word ``is``? Brimming with intelligence and personal...

P. A. Gorner's English translation of Ernst Tugendhat's major philosophical work brought new perspectives to some of the central and abiding questi...

Reducere. This book introduces readers to basic concepts of sociolinguistics with a focus on Spanish in the US. The coverage goes beyond linguistics to exami...

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Offers a quick yet comprehensive explanation of the invitational process - the easy-to-follow, brain-based process created to invite adolescent wri...

Reducere. DescriptionThis volume combines Rousseau's essay on the origin of diverse languages with Herder's essay on the genesis of the faculty of speech. Ro...

Reducere. In this bold and lyrical debut, Sondra weaves personal narrative with philosophical themes, crafting a story about love, solitude, and the unsayabl...

Dazzlingly written, The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde meticulously and brilliantly reconstructs Oscar Wilde's emotional and sexual life, painting an a...

Reducere. Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. A perennial bestselle...