In the last ten years the neuroscience of language has matured as a field. Ten years ago, neuroimaging was just being explored for neurolinguistic questions, whereas today it constitutes a routine component. At the same time there have been significant developments in linguistic and psychological theory that speak to the neuroscience of language. This book consolidates those advances into a single reference.
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Letters to a Young Contrarian
A witty, wise, biting, and completely individual meditation on what it means to think, live, and be to the contrary. In the book that he was born to write, provocateur and best-selling author Christopher Hitchens inspires future generations of radicals, gadflies, mavericks, rebels, angry young (wo)men, and dissidents. Who better to speak to that person who finds him or herself in a contrarian position than Hitchens, who has made a career of disagreeing in profound and entertaining ways.
Speak Useful Words or Say Nothing - Old Norse Studies
A strong book from cover to cover. Harris's contributions to Old Norse Studies are remarkable when read as individual endeavors, but when brought together, their collective insight and erudition is truly astounding. This book is a must-own for any scholar of Norse or casual reader of the literature.
The Modern World, Volume 5: Civilizations of Asia and the Pacific
While it is possible to speak of an Asia-Pacific region geographically, it is more difficult to trace a shared character or even a shared history in this vast area, whose peoples belong to more than 1,000 cultural groups and speak thousands of languages. Just as they vary greatly in size, the countries of modern Asia and the Pacific host a huge array of populations, natural resources, and cultures.
Speak UP - это коллекция познавательных и обучающих видеопрограмм для тех, кто хочет свободно общаться на английском языке! Программа Speak UP : Изучайте английские идиомы и пословицы, и тренируйте их правильное произношение.
