The Language of Food: A Linguist Reads the Menu, Hardcover - Dan Jurafsky

Why do we eat toast for breakfast, and then toast to good health at dinner? What does the turkey we eat on Thanksgiving have to do with the country...

Eliza Acton, despite having never before boiled an egg, became one of the world's most successful cookery writers. Her story is fascinating, uplift...

Eliza Acton, despite having never before boiled an egg, became one of the world's most successful cookery writers. Her story is fascinating, uplift...

Reducere. The Way of The Linguist, A language learning odyssey. It is now a clich that the world is a smaller place. We think nothing of jumping on a plane t...

Reducere. DescriptionHigh cholesterol, Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Issues, Strokes and Osteopenia are all part of my genetic makeup. I did not know tha...

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 ...

Reducere. Editie in limba engleza The main theme of the book, the intelligentsia's position in the 1960-1980, represents a synthesis of the movements the aca...

Reducere. The main theme of the book, the intelligentsia's position in the 1960-1980, represents a synthesis of the movements the academic world was undergoi...

Did Neanderthals have language, and if so, what was it like? Scientists agree overall that the behaviour and cognition of Neanderthals resemble tha...

Reducere. The stories of the Cherokee people presented here capture in written form tales of history, myth, and legend for readers, speakers, and scholars of...

This text offers an engaging introduction to the study of linguistics, focusing on the foundational areas (sound, structure, and meaning). Aimed at...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is Arkansas food? Kat Robinson has intensely studied the cuisine of the region for more than a decade. Arkansas Food: The A to Z of...

Reducere. This book is a guidance for parents and adults alike with the new "Language of Today" which includes common text messaging, acronyms as well as com...

What do we think about when we think about Greek food? For many, it is the meze and the traditional plates of a Greek island taverna at the height ...

The volume explores the integration of language and society as reflected in the grammar of a language. It draws on data from a range of diverse lan...

DescriptionIf you have ever struggled with compulsive overeating and felt your eating was out of control, you are not alone, and this is the book f...

Reducere. You Can Instantly Master The Language Of Influence With An Easy & Proven Guide Imagine being able to persuade and influence people with just your w...

Reducere. Vanessa Diffenbaugh 978-0-230-75258-0

A sweet, tender middle-grade story of two boys finding first love. It's the first summer after his parents' divorce and Jeremy is not excited about...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Charles (University of Pennsylvania) YangIllustration(s): 19 figures; 19 Illustrations, unspecified; 19 figures;...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard OlneyIntroduction by: Paul BertolliNow in paperback, this landmark, debut cookbook from Richard Olney is brimming w...

With a forensic eye, Howells takes us on a journey through ordinary human lives and the extraordinary natural world we are in danger of losing. Thr...

Reducere. Are you ready to be inspired and awoken to the spirit world? Are you ready to embrace your innate psychic senses? The Language of Spirit takes read...

Publisher: Nomenus QuarterlyIllustration(s): 141 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 279 x 321 x 30Cove...

The Language of Contention: Revolutions in Words, 1688–2012 - Sidney Tarrow

Reducere. Diana Abu-Jaber's vibrant, humorous memoir weaves together delicious food memories that illuminate the two cultures of her childhood--American and ...

Reducere. A uniquely international anthology--in a beautiful pocket-sized hardcover--that explores the richly symbolic expressiveness of flowers through poem...

Acclaimed poet Shane McCrae's latest collection is a book about freedom told through stories of captivity. Historical persona poems and a prose mem...

Reducere. The Language of Localization defines 52 terms that every business professional should know, even professionals who do not specialize in localizatio...

Reducere. DescriptionLyn Hejinian is among the most prominent of contemporary American poets. Her autobiographical poem My Life, a best-selling book of innov...

There is something devastatingly beautiful about the way we metamorphose through pain. In March of 2018, author Natalie Sanchez unexpectedly lost h...

Publisher: Prentice Hall PressAuthor(s): Dena SeiferlingIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2022Dimen...

Description"Hey, what would you like today?" Lonely Planet has taken to the streets to bring you 80 fast, fresh and mouthwatering recipes from the ...

Greek Language, Italian Landscape traces the transformation of language ideologies and practices of Griko, a variety of Modern Greek used in the It...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Abraham (Professor of Medicine, Professor of Medicine, McGill University) FuksNumber of pages: 240...

* THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *'It made me cry. It made me think. It made me laugh. It encouraged me to appreciate this most underappreciated...

Reducere. In a compelling defense of the speculative approach to the philosophy of mind, Jerry Fodor argues that, while our best current theories of cognitiv...

Reducere. "The Language of Trees, like Whitman's Leaves of Grass though in a magic realist vernacular, refreshingly asserts that deeply American conviction: ...

The language of flowers is as old as language itself. This book aims to provide an updated floral anthology for the 21st century, presenting poetry...

Reducere. The Penderwicks meets Howl's Moving Castle in this thrilling middle grade fantasy adventure about a trio of royal siblings who unlock a long-forgot...

Much has been written on dialect formation through contact between dialects of the same language, but the question of what happens when closely rel...

From aardvark to zenzizenzizenzic, Word Drops collects a thousand obscure words and language facts in one fascinating chain of word associations. D...

This report indicates that nearly 137 million people in the region did not have regular access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food in 2019. Pro...

Reducere. When Evie Perez is cut off from everything she loves and forced to move to Iceland for the summer, she takes her canvas and paintbrushes into the p...

Reducere. The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulC...

Reducere. Energy is everything, and everything is energy. It is the basis of the universe and creation as a whole. But how does it work? Is there a way to co...

Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): Tim BarberNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. From Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, a collection of inspiring and illuminating articles written for Grapevine magazine Bill W. was AA...

The Language of Work examines language use in business and the workplace, representations of work and how people in business interact. Includes man...