English Language History

Liste de produits
    • Succeeding from Anywhere
    • Auteur(s): Tsedal Neeley
    • Narrateur(s): Marisha Tapera
    • Durée: 5 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • A Harvard Business School professor and leading expert in virtual and global work provides remote workers and leaders with the best practices necessary to perform at the highest levels in their organizations....

    Prix courant: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods
    • Auteur(s): Michael Wex
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Wex
    • Durée: 10 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Michael Wex gives us a moving and inspiring portrait of a people, and a language, in exile....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Search for Our Human Origins
    • Auteur(s): Ian Tattersall
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Fifty thousand years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their precursors had done for millions of years. Yet something about our species distinguished it from the pack....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Modern Adventures in Nineteenth-Century Culture, Cooking, Fashion, and Technology
    • Auteur(s): Sarah A. Chrisman
    • Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • We all know that the best way to study a foreign language is to go to a country where it's spoken, but can the same immersion method be applied to history? Find out....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • A History of Linguistic Aggravation
    • Auteur(s): Ammon Shea
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 7 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Bad English is sure to enlighten, enrage, and perhaps even inspire. Filled with historic and contemporary examples, the audiobook chronicles the long and entertaining history of language mistakes....

    Prix courant: 35,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 35,18$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 38,12$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,12$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Surprising Truth About Language
    • Auteur(s): David Shariatmadari
    • Narrateur(s): Damian Lynch
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An entertaining and highly informed guide to what languages are and how they function: In Don't Believe a Word, linguist David Shariatmadari explodes nine common myths about language and introduces us to some of the fundamental insights of modern linguistics....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks
    • Auteur(s): Keith Houston
    • Narrateur(s): Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Durée: 7 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A charming and indispensable tour of two thousand years of the written word, Shady Characters weaves a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Forcing Compromise in Israel and Palestine
    • Auteur(s): Nathan Thrall
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Scattered over the territory between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea lie the remnants of failed peace proposals, international summits, secret negotiations, UN resolutions....

    Prix courant: 39,82$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 39,82$ ou 1 crédit

    • DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Francis S. Collins
    • Narrateur(s): Greg Itzin
    • Durée: 10 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-01-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A scientific and medical revolution has crept up on us, based on study after study, from hundreds of laboratories around the world....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Aristotle
    • Narrateur(s): Frederick Davidson
    • Durée: 13 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 1999-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Aristotle's contribution to the sum of wisdom dominates all our philosophy and even provides direction...

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
    • Auteur(s): Ursula K. Le Guin
    • Narrateur(s): Alyssa Bresnahan, Michael Crouch
    • Durée: 10 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, her thoughts on writing, and her commentary on literary science fiction and fantasy and their future.

    Prix courant: 35,08$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 35,08$ ou 1 crédit

    • How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Summerfield
    • Durée: 11 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An insider look at the Large Language Models (LLMs) that are revolutionizing our relationship to technology, These Strange New Minds explores their surprising history, what they can and should do for us today, and where they will go in the future—from an AI pioneer and neuroscientist.

    Prix courant: 25,67$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,67$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
    • Auteur(s): Ross Perlin
    • Narrateur(s): Ross Perlin
    • Durée: 10 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century, and when they're gone, it will be forever.

    Prix courant: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 28,66$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,66$ ou 1 crédit

    • 202 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History on Where They Come From!
    • Auteur(s): Scott Matthews
    • Narrateur(s): Mandy Grant-Grierson
    • Durée: 3 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Like many people, you’ve probably used idioms or phrases like these without giving them a second thought. But if you were to take a moment to step back and learn about them, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to discover the mesmerizing and sometimes bizarre origins to these fun sayings....

    Prix courant: 15,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Story of How We Came to Talk
    • Auteur(s): Sverker Johansson, Frank Perry - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Burnip
    • Durée: 14 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Drawing on evidence from many fields, including archaeology, anthropology, neurology and linguistics, Sverker Johansson weaves these disparate threads together to show how our human ancestors evolved into language users....

    Prix courant: 31,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • Learn Spanish the Fun Way with the History & Theory of Rock'n'Roll
    • Auteur(s): Olly Richards
    • Narrateur(s): Baz Jones, Francisco Jimenez
    • Durée: 5 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When it comes to mastering a foreign language, learning around your interests makes all the difference. But finding books designed for language learners can be hard! This book fixes that....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Nation of Words
    • Auteur(s): Miriam Weinstein
    • Narrateur(s): J. L. Glick
    • Durée: 9 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Here is the remarkable story of how Yiddish took vigorous root in Eastern European shtetls and in the Jewish quarters of cities across Europe....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Five Foods and the Culinary History of the English Language
    • Auteur(s): Ina Lipkowitz
    • Narrateur(s): Carolyn Cook
    • Durée: 9 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • You may be what you eat, but you're also what you speak, and English food words tell a remarkable story about the evolution of our language and culinary history....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit