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Daniel Everett, then a Christian missionary, arrived among the Pirahã in 1977 - with his wife and three young children - intending to convert them. What he found was a language that defies all existing linguistic theories and reflects a way of life that evades contemporary understanding. The Pirahã have no counting system and no fixed terms for color. They have no concept of war or of personal property.

For millennia, philosophers and scientists have been trying to unlock the secrets of the mind with only limited success—until now. Today, with modern technologies including the best in neuroscience, medical imaging, and recent advances in artificial intelligence, we are making more progress than ever before. In Introduction to Cognitive Science, Professor Thad A. Polk takes you on a fascinating tour of the latest discoveries in the relatively new field of cognitive science. In 24 exciting lectures, Professor Polk shares dozens of the most challenging questions in cognitive science today.

Syd Field's books on the essential structure of emotionally satisfying screenplays have ignited lucrative careers in film and television since 1979. In this revised edition of his premiere guide, the underpinnings of successful onscreen narratives are revealed in clear and encouraging language that will remain wise and practical as long as audiences watch stories unfold visually—from hand-held devices to IMAX to virtual reality . . . and whatever comes next.

Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness. An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, Word Wise explores 400+ of the most common cases of word trash (filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions)...

Best-seller du New York Times ! Par l'auteur du best-seller Le pouvoir des habitudes ! La communication est une compétence clé du succès. Que ce soit au travail, en famille ou en société, savoir s'exprimer avec clarté, comprendre les autres et influencer positivement peut tout changer. Les meilleurs leaders, négociateurs et créateurs de liens possèdent un secret : ils maîtrisent l'art de la supercommunication.

كان جرجي زيدان على دراية واسعة بالحقل اللغوي نظريًّا وعمليًّا، فمن الناحية النظرية اهتم زيدان بالدراسات المتعلق بفلسفة اللغة وتاريخها، بالإضافة إلى دراسته لفقه اللغة المقارن، كما أنه كان على اطلاع بالنظريات اللغوية الحديثة في زمنه، أما من الناحية العملية، فقد أجاد العربية، والعبرية، والسريانية، واللاتينية، والإنجليزية، والفرنسية، الألمانية، كما كان على دراية بالإيطالية والإسبانية تمكنه من فهم ما يقرأ، وقد دفعه هذا الإلمام الكبير بالميدان اللغوي، إلى تقديم هذا الكتاب الذي يتناول فيه تاريخ اللغة العربية، وما طرأ عليها من التغيير بالتجدد أو الدثور، فبين لنا كيف تندثر ألفاظ وتراكيب وتولد أخرى، وكي

Your book was never meant to be the finish line; it’s the foundation of your business. In The Monetized Author, publishing coach and business automation strategist Vanessa Collins shows you how to turn your book into a thriving business that expands your reach, multiplies your income, and amplifies your impact. Whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned entrepreneur, this book will help you move beyond book sales and build an entire ecosystem around your message.

You’ve poured your heart and soul into writing your book—now it’s time to make sure the world discovers it. Too many great books go unread simply because their authors don’t know how to market them. This book changes that! With over twenty-three years in publishing, more than forty books of his own, and hundreds of authors helped along the way—and his background as the founder of an award-winning ad agency, Howard VanEs brings the perfect blend of publishing wisdom and marketing savvy to help you launch and sustain your book’s success.

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic and Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird. Drawing from her twenty years of teaching experience and...

Gotham Writers' Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this audiobook. Once you've listened—and written—your way through this book, you'll have a command of craft that will enable you to turn your ideas into effective short stories and novels. You will be a writer.

A timeless collection of poems chosen by Classic FM listeners and read by an outstanding cast of actors, including Sir John Gielgud, Joanna Lumley, and David Tennant.

Classic FM Favourite Poems is a delightful anthology of British verse chosen through a Classic FM listeners poll. This new collection draws on the huge success of Classic FM Favourite Poems, published over 10 years ago. Enjoy all your favourite poems in these wonderful recordings.

Ready to transform your writing into revenue on Amazon KDP? Eager to learn the secrets of turning self-published success into steady income? Excited to explore the potential of your passion project as a profitable endeavor? In the evolving landscape of digital publishing, the power to share your story with the world has never been more accessible. Self-Publishing to Amazon KDP in 2024 is your comprehensive guide to harnessing this power, guiding you through every step of the self-publishing process.

Oliver Wyman reads The Speakeasy Guide and captures the rich atmosphere and enduring cultural influence of the roaring ‘20s. While the anecdote about Audible staffers stumbling out of an anonymous casino might be in doubt, one thing’s for sure – this fun listen is the bee’s knees.

More than three decades after his death, John Steinbeck remains one of the nation's most beloved authors. Yet few know of his career as a journalist who covered world events from the Great Depression to Vietnam. Now, this original collection offers a portrait of the artist as citizen, deeply...

Words on the Move opens our eyes to the surprising backstories to the words and expressions we use every day. Did you know that silly once meant "blessed"? Or that ought was the original past tense of owe? Or that the suffix -ly in adverbs is actually a remnant of the word like? And have you ever wondered why some people from New Orleans sound as if they come from Brooklyn?

With this e-book, you will learn 150 useful Spanish words and phrases related to tourism and business. What is important to keep in mind in learning these phrases is that each and every Spanish-speaking country has its own nuisances of the language. That being said, we have assembled the most common words and phrases that will be well understood in any Spanish-speaking country. These words will be viable tools to begin to use practical Spanish with accuracy in the everyday speaking world of tourism and in the professional business world for international commerce.

Do you have strong feelings about the word “irregardless”? Have you ever tried to define the word “is”? Brimming with intelligence and personality, this vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made is a must-read for word mavens. Many of us take dictionaries for granted...

Like Tom Jones before him, Barry Lyndon is one of the most lively and roguish characters in English literature. He may now be best known through the colorful Stanley Kubrick film released in 1975, but it is Thackeray who, in true 19th-century style, shows him best.

Your guide to becoming an explanation specialist. You've done the hard work. Your product or service works beautifully - but something is missing. People just don't see the big idea - and it's keeping you from being successful. Your idea has an explanation problem. The Art of Explanation is for business people, educators, and influencers who want to improve their explanation skills and start solving explanation problems.

Struggling to structure your book series? Learn how to make a series work for you: increase reader engagement and take advantage of the built-in marketing potential a series gives you. Unlock the power of a series in your author career with How to Write a Series.