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50 German Coffee Breaks: Short activities to improve your German one
Transform your down time into 'do time'. The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 German Coffee Breaks makes it easy to master...
Indonesian for Beginners: Learning Conversational Indonesian (With
Selamat datang! Learn to read, write, and speak Indonesian! By completing the 12 lessons in Indonesian for Beginners, you will learn not only to understand, speak, read and write basic...
Aitchison's Linguistics: A practical introduction to contemporary
This classic book is a straightforward introduction to linguistics which attempts to answer two fundamental questions: 'What is language?' and 'How does language work?' It outlines the scope of linguistics,...
Complete Italian (Learn Italian with Teach Yourself)
Author: Lydia Vellaccio Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 440 Move confidently from beginner to intermediate level with this complete course that enables you to master the four key...
Lonely Planet's Global Coffee Tour
Packed with over 150 amazing coffee experiences in 37 countries, from its birthplace in East Africa, to modern-day Cuba, the United States, Australia and the UK, this follow-up to our...
The Joy Of English: 100 Illuminating Conversations about the English
This is a pencil-sharp book about English for anyone who ever needs to write. In an easy-to-read style, it offers accessible and constructive advice to help you improve your English...
Speaking and Being: How Language Binds and Frees Us
Author: Kubra Gumusay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Language opens up our world, and in the same instant, limits it. What does it mean to exist in a language...
The Insect That Stole Butter?
Combining both accessibility and authority, The Insect That Stole Butter? describes the origins and development of over 3,000 words and phrases in the English language. The book draws on Oxford's...
German in 3 Months with Free Audio App: Your Essential Guide to
Classic German language course, now revised and updated a with a new audio app Learn to speak German in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course....
Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties and Subtle Shades
'Delightful' Steven Pinker 'A joy to read' David Crystal Swamp or bog? Guilt or shame? Poisonous or venomous? We pick from a wealth of words to express ourselves each day,...
How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Language is a sophisticated tool which we use to communicate in a multitude of ways. Updated and expanded in its second edition, this book introduces language and linguistics - presenting...
Words from Hell: Unearthing the Darkest Secrets of English Etymology
The English language is where words go to be tortured and mutilated into unrecognizable shadows of their former selves. It's where Latin, Greek, and Germanic roots are shredded apart and...
Get by in Japanese
The book titled Get by in Japanese by the author Chihoko Moran. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Last Lingua Franca: The Rise and Fall of World Languages
A startling new thesis that predicts the end of English as a global language In the twenty-first century, can we really take the dominance of English for granted? In their...
15 Minute Japanese: Learn in Just 12 Weeks
Introductory Japanese language course, fully updated and refreshed, with a redesigned free audio app Teach yourself Japanese in just 12 weeks with this fun, user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course....
Short Stories in Italian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way!
Author: Olly Richards Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and...
Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas: Popular Expressions - What
From the bestselling author of 'I before E', this light-hearted book examines some of the more unusual phrases that litter the English language. Discover how we got such phrases as...
Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties and Subtle Shades
'Delightful' Steven Pinker 'A joy to read' David Crystal Swamp or bog? Guilt or shame? Poisonous or venomous? We pick from a wealth of words to express ourselves each day,...
Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Mandarin phrases and...
The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World
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Author: Morten H Christiansen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Forget the language instinct--this is the story of how we make up language as we go Language is perhaps humanity's...
Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Spanish the fun way!
Author: Olly Richards Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and...
A Little Book of Language
A lively journey through the story of language, from an infant's first word to the languages of the internet Language never leaves you alone. It's there in your head, helping...
Lonely Planet Eastern Europe Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful European phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs....
How Language Works
David Crystal's How Language Works is a fascinating tour through the world of language from one of today's most renowned experts. It ranges over everything from how children learn to...
Learn Japanese with Manga Volume One: A Self-Study Language Book for Beginners - Learn to read, write and speak Japanese with manga comic strips! (free online audio): Volume 1
Author: Marc Bernabe Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Learn to read, write, and speak everyday Japanese with manga stories! If you enjoy manga, you'll love learning Japanese with this...
How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster
Author: Alex Rawlings Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 This book will give you the skills to learn to speak any language with confidence. It uses techniques that...
Word Perfect: Etymological Entertainment Every Day
'Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language' Pam Ayres ' Susie Dent is a national treasure' Richard Osman Welcome to a year of...
The Life and Times of the English Language: The History of Our Marvellous Native Tongue
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Lonely Planet Costa Rican Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet's Costa Rican Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Costa Rican Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all...
Unlocking German with Paul Noble
Ever tried to learn German and found it too hard? Bestselling language coach Paul Noble has a quick and easy way to get you back on track with his unique...
The Cambridge Encyclopedia Of Language
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Author: David CrystalBinding: PaperbackPublished: tsp, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative reference work presents a comprehensive overview of human language in...
Learning Italian in Italy: The Essential Guide to the Best Language
Simon and Louise Read are both doctors. Escaping the NHS in a Mini for a sabbatical in Italy they learned Italian from scratch at the Universita per Stranieri in Perugia....
The State Of The Language
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Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLanguage is never static — it breathes, bends, and battles its way through culture — and The State of the Language captures this...
Japanese Folktales for Language Learners: Bilingual Legends and Fables in Japanese and English (Free online Audio Recording)
Author: Eriko Sato, Ph.D. Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Learn about Japanese culture while improving your language skills! Japanese Folktales for Language Learners introduces 22 traditional tales in parallel...
Easy Indonesian: A Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in
Easy Indonesian is a practical resource that brings the Indonesian language to learners and travellers everywhere. This invaluable guide introduces all the basics of the Indonesian language, as well as...
Similar Languages, Varieties, and Dialects: A Computational
Language resources and computational models are becoming increasingly important for the study of language variation. A main challenge of this interdisciplinary field is that linguistics researchers may not be familiar...
That's The Way It Crumbles: The American Conquest of the English
Are we tired of hearing that fall is a season, sick of being offered fries and told about the latest movie? Yeah. Have we noticed the sly interpolation of Americanisms...
Eats, Shites and Leaves: Crap English and How to Use it
Eats, Shites and Leaves is a celebration of all things shite about the misuse of English, highlighting the prevalence of absent apostrophes, ghastly grammar, suspect sentences, rambling repetitiveness, commentators' claptrap,...
On the Tip of My Tongue: The perfect word for every life moment
Author: Tom Read Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Navigate every situation in modern life with eloquence and grace with this curated list of words featuring witty analysis of...
Short Stories in Dutch for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level,
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of...
Get Started in Japanese Absolute Beginner Course: (Book and audio support)
Author: Helen Gilhooly Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 240 Do you want a solid foundation to your Japanese studies? If you are looking for a solid foundation to...
Italian Phrasebook
Marco Polo Italian Phrasebook. Never be lost for words again! Words are wonderful - they let us connect with each other, experience new worlds, and live life to the full....