Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages, Paperback

A provocative exploration of how the cultures we live in affect the languages we speak and how we think of the world around us. Asks the questions ...

Reducere. What can you learn about your world in just a moment? Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue? Or whether dogs can read our facial expressions? ...

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

Maps fascinate us. They chart our understanding of the world and they log our progress, but above all they tell our stories. From the early sketche...

Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from t...

Reducere. English is the world language, except that most of the world doesn't speak it--only one in five people does. Dorren calculates that to speak fluent...

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DescriptionThis practical and research-based introduction to current and effective English grammar instruction gives pre-service and in-service tea...

Maybe you've been speaking English all your life, or maybe you learned it later on. But whether you use it just well enough to get your daily busin...

This innovative introduction outlines the structure and distribution of the world s languages, charting their evolution over the past 200, 000 years.

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It might seem as if globalization is making the whole world speak English. But spend time in any major city and you are likely to encounter a cornu...

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Are you curious to know what all human languages have in common and in what ways they differ? Do you want to find out how language can be used to t...

Reducere. Unique in scope, An Introduction to the Languages of the World introduces linguistics students to the variety of world's languages. Students will g...

Word count 10, 605 Suitable for younger learners

DescriptionThis book presents the first ever comprehensive overview of national laws recognising sign languages, the impacts they have and the advo...

Reducere. What Love Looks Like is a delightful book that was inspired by Gary Chapman's 5 Love Languages. This book explores the many different ways that peo...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Eugene GiddensNumber of pages: 262Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 156 x 232 x 22Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brian J. McVeighIn his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jay...

An anthology of bestselling children's author Funke's favourite fairytales from her native Germany and beyond, also including choices from Russia, ...

Have you ever felt adrift and alone after losing a job, a dream, a loved one, or your sense of purpose in life? In The God Who Stays, Matthew West ...

Twenty of the world's most spoken languages are analysed in terms of what makes them more prevalent than the less popular six-thousand also spoken ...

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