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  • El pequeño libro del lenguaje

    Serier serie Yale Little Histories
    Desde las primeras palabras de un niño hasta el peculiar dialecto moderno de los mensajes de texto, "El pequeño libro del lenguaje" abarca una amplia gama de temas, revelando las complejidades y peculiaridades del lenguaje. De forma animada, Crystal arroja luz sobre el desarrollo de estilos lingüísticos únicos, los orígenes de acentos oscuros y la búsqueda de la primera palabra escrita. Habla de ... Læs mere

    75,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Gift of the Gab

    How Eloquence Works

    af David Crystal ...
    A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable powerWe all know eloquence when we hear it. But what exactly is it? And how might we gain more of it for ourselves? This entertaining and, yes, eloquent book illuminates the power of language from a linguistic point of view and provides fascinating insights into the way we use words. ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Ένα μικρό βιβλίο για τη γλώσσα

    Σε έναν κόσμο όπου κάθε δύο εβδομάδες εξαφανίζεται μία γλώσσα και καθημερινά εμφανίζονται νεολογισμοί, η κατανόηση της προέλευσης και της τρέχουσας αξίας της γλώσσας δεν είχε ποτέ άλλοτε τόσο μεγάλη σημασία. Σε αυτό το εύληπτο και απολαυστικό βιβλίο ο Ντέιβιντ Κρύσταλ αποδεικνύει ότι η ιστορία της γλώσσας πρέπει να ξαναειπωθεί. Όλα όσα πρέπει να γνωρίζει κανείς για το φαινόμενο της ανθρώπινης ... Læs mere

    85,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Trails of Thought

    A Collection of Poems

    The title of this book, Trails of Thought, was selected to indicate the similarity between the experiences of a hiker and those of a thinker. As my thoughts navigate through the thickets of biases, assumptions, preconceptions, traditions and customs, faith and doubt, love and hate, compassion and callousness, they often paint pictures in the form of words the outcome of which can be quite ... Læs mere

    7,83 kr.

  • Jesus - The Lily of the Valley

    A Collection of Poems

    This book Jesus - The Lily of the Valley, is all about Jesus Christ. The flower - The Lily of the Valley is used to represent Jesus' impeccable character, unblemished by sin, and His unwavering commitment to righteousness. He is the embodiment of purity and meekness - humbling Himself to the point of death on the cross. His life and teachings exemplify the values of selflessness and sacrifice. He ... Læs mere

    8,42 kr.

  • Crystal’s Curiosity Cabinet

    An English Language Miscellany

    af David Crystal ...
    What do a comic alphabet, a glorious lipogram and a wellerism have in common?Or, an audit of accountants, an illusion of magicians, and an intrusion of spammers?And do you know how Shakespeare pronounced his name?Quirky, original, amusing and enlightening, this charming English Language Miscellany from David Crystal, one of the greatest British linguists of our time, offers fascinating ... Læs mere

    126,74 kr.

  • A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics

    Redigeret af David Crystal, Alan C. L. Yu ...
    The fully updated new edition of the essential single-volume reference, covering the full fields of linguistics and phoneticsNow in its seventh edition, A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics remains the definitive resource work for students of linguistics and phonetics. Originally created by David Crystal and revised for the new seventh edition with Alan C. L. Yu, this dictionary features a ... Læs mere

    316,36 kr.

  • CYGNUS

    A Constellation of Crystal Clear Quotes

    Cygnus, as the name suggests, is a constellation—but here a constellation of quotes, ideas, short poems and tiny tales, all related to real life and through the crystal clear lens of the writer. Most of the little snippets are from her observations of life and interactions with all kinds of individuals. They are real in the sense that they are experiential and not superficial. Some are cryptic, ... Læs mere

    6,63 kr.

  • Everyday Shakespeare

    Lines for Life

    An absolutely joyous, gasp-out-loud achievement. - Stephen FryShakespeare's flame is infectious. An olympic torch, for us all, to be enlightened, words which share the shadow and light of humanity's hues. - LionHeart, artist, poet and BBC Radio London presenterSilver Medal Winner at the 2024 Nautilus Book Awards.Shakespeare had an ear and hand that was able to capture our everyday thoughts and ... Læs mere

    174,30 kr.

  • Making a Point

    The Pernickety Story of English Punctuation

    af David Crystal ...
    This 'engaging history of punctuation' (Wall Street Journal) is not only the first history of its kind, but a complete guide on how to use English punctuation.Behind every punctuation mark lies a thousand stories. The punctuation of English, marked with occasional rationality, is founded on arbitrariness and littered with oddities. For a system of a few dozen marks it generates a disproportionate ... Læs mere

    98,74 kr.

  • Let's Talk

    How English Conversation Works

    af David Crystal ...
    Banter, chit-chat, gossip, natter, tete-a-tete: these are just a few of the terms for the varied ways in which we interact with one another through conversation. David Crystal explores the factors that motivate so many different kinds of talk and reveals the rules we use unconsciously, even in the most routine exchanges of everyday conversation. We tend to think of conversation as something ... Læs mere

    150,52 kr.

  • Words Words Words

    af David Crystal ...
    Words, Words, Words is all about the wonder of words. Drawing on a lifetime's experience, David Crystal explores language in all its rich varieties through words: the very building blocks of our communication. Language has no life of its own: it only exists in the mouths and ears, hands, eyes and brains of its users. As we are guided expertly and passionately through the mysteries and delights of ... Læs mere

    95,04 kr.