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Linguaphile
A Life of Language Love
Av Julie Sedivy
E-bok, 2024
191 kr
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Winner of the W.O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book Prize A celebration of the beauty and mystery of language and how it shapes our lives, our loves, and our world. If there is one feature that defines the human condition, it is language: written, spoken, signed, understood, and misunderstood, in all …
Sold on Language
How Advertisers Talk to You and What This Says About You
Häftad, 2011
348 kr
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As citizens of capitalist, free-market societies, we tend to celebrate choice and competition. However, in the 21st century, as we have gained more and more choices, we have also become greater targets for persuasive messages from advertisers who want to make those choices for us. In Sold on …
Sold on Language
How Advertisers Talk to You and What This Says About You
E-bok, 2010
396 kr
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As citizens of capitalist, free-market societies, we tend to celebrate choice and competition. However, in the 21 st century, as we have gained more and more choices, we have also become greater targets for persuasive messages from advertisers who want to make those choices for us. In Sold on …
Memory Speaks
On Losing and Reclaiming Language and Self
Av Julie Sedivy
Häftad, 2023
169 kr
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“At once an eloquent memoir, a wide-ranging commentary on cultural diversity, and an expert distillation of the research on language learning, loss, and recovery.”—The Economist“Insightful and informative…Sedivy examines what happens to memory, dreams, and even the sense of self when you enter …
Sold on Language
How Advertisers Talk to You and What This Says About You
E-bok, 2011
396 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As citizens of capitalist, free-market societies, we tend to celebrate choice and competition. However, in the 21 st century, as we have gained more and more choices, we have also become greater targets for persuasive messages from advertisers who want to make those choices for us. In Sold on …
Linguaphile
A Life of Language Love
Av Julie Sedivy
Häftad, 2025
209 kr
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If there is one feature that defines the human condition, it is language: written, spoken, signed, understood and misunderstood, in all its infinite glory. In this ingenious, lyrical exploration, Julie Sedivy draws on years of experience in the lab and a lifetime of linguistic love to bring the …
Ayah and the Big World Outside
Inbunden, 2026
275 kr
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Ayah has always lived in a refugee camp, and she isn't sure what she wants to be when she grows up. When she dreams of a visit from a swallow who shows her the world outside the fence, she learns about possibility. Once a week Ayah and her mother get to use the tandoor oven at their refugee camp. …
Ayah et le vaste monde
Inbunden, 2026
266 kr
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Aujourd’hui, c’est jour de boulange. Une fois par semaine, Ayah et sa maman peuvent utiliser le four tandouri du camp de réfugiés. Pendant qu’elles préparent le pain, Ayah raconte à sa mère que la professeure a demandé aux élèves ce qu’ils souhaitent faire quand ils seront grands. La maman d’Ayah …
Waiting
An Anthology of Essays
Häftad, 2018
471 kr
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Waiting, that most human of experiences, saturates all of our lives. We spend part of each day waiting—for birth, death, appointments, acceptance, forgiveness, redemption. This collection of thirty-two personal essays is as much about hope as it is about waiting. Featuring literary voices from the …
Linguaphile
A Life of Language Love
Av Julie Sedivy
Inbunden, 2024
272 kr
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If there is one feature that defines the human condition, it is language: written, spoken, signed, understood, and misunderstood, in all its infinite glory. In this ingenious, lyrical exploration, Julie Sedivy draws on years of experience in the lab and a lifetime of linguistic love to bring the …
