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Mother Tongue
- The Surprising History of Women's Words
- By: Jenni Nuttall
- Narrated by: Beth Hicks
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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Mother Tongue is a historical investigation of feminist language and thought, from the dawn of Old English to the present day....
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Outstanding on all counts!
- By Emily Austin on 01-21-24
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Mother Tongue
- The Surprising History of Women's Words
- Narrated by: Beth Hicks
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-29-23
- Language: English
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Mother Tongue is a historical investigation of feminist language and thought, from the dawn of Old English to the present day....
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The Essential Chomsky
- By: Noam Chomsky, Anthony Arnove - editor
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 25 mins
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In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist, and critic, published to coincide with his 80th birthday....
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Hard to listen to after the first hour
- By Thomas Dargan on 05-02-16
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The Essential Chomsky
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-18-14
- Language: English
- In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist, and critic, published to coincide with his 80th birthday....
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Plato's Phaedrus
- By: Plato
- Narrated by: Ray Childs
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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Phaedrus lures Socrates outside the walls of Athens, where he seldom goes, by promising to share a new work by his friend and mentor, Lysias, a famous writer of speeches....
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six pages (Hackett Complete Works edition) missing
- By S. Lee on 01-17-19
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Plato's Phaedrus
- Narrated by: Ray Childs
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 03-08-16
- Language: English
- Phaedrus lures Socrates outside the walls of Athens, where he seldom goes, by promising to share a new work by his friend and mentor, Lysias, a famous writer of speeches....
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Semiotics: The Basics
- The Basics
- By: Daniel Chandler
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
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This third edition of the bestselling textbook has been fully revised, continuing to provide a concise introduction to the key concepts of semiotics in accessible and jargon-free language....
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Semiotics: The Basics
- The Basics
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-22-22
- Language: English
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This third edition of the bestselling textbook has been fully revised, continuing to provide a concise introduction to the key concepts of semiotics in accessible and jargon-free language....
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Talking Back, Talking Black
- Truths About America's Lingua Franca
- By: John McWhorter
- Narrated by: John McWhorter
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
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Linguists have been studying Black English as a speech variety for years, arguing to the public that it is different from Standard English, not a degradation of it. Yet false assumptions and controversies still swirl around what it means to speak and sound "Black"....
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Very interesting look at Language Dialects in USA
- By Ambariffic on 05-16-19
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Talking Back, Talking Black
- Truths About America's Lingua Franca
- Narrated by: John McWhorter
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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Linguists have been studying Black English as a speech variety for years, arguing to the public that it is different from Standard English, not a degradation of it. Yet false assumptions and controversies still swirl around what it means to speak and sound "Black"....
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The U.P. Trail
- By: Zane Grey
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
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Zane Grey, an author synonymous with the daring tales of the Wild West, delivers an exciting tale in this phenomenal best-seller, The U.P. Trail....
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Not my cup of tea.
- By Kindle Customer on 06-04-17
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The U.P. Trail
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 07-11-11
- Language: English
- Zane Grey, an author synonymous with the daring tales of the Wild West, delivers an exciting tale in this phenomenal best-seller, The U.P. Trail....
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The Language Hoax
- Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language
- By: John H. McWhorter
- Narrated by: John McWhorter
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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This short, opinionated audiobook addresses the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which argues that the language we speak shapes the way we perceive the world....
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I really love listening to language--and McWhorter
- By Rachel on 03-24-16
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The Language Hoax
- Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language
- Narrated by: John McWhorter
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 01-30-15
- Language: English
- This short, opinionated audiobook addresses the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which argues that the language we speak shapes the way we perceive the world....
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The Art of Language Invention
- From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building
- By: David J. Peterson
- Narrated by: David J. Peterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
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Peterson offers a captivating overview of language creation, covering its history from Tolkien's creations and Klingon to today's thriving global community of conlangers....
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Great resource, but not conducive to audiobook
- By Ashley T. on 04-18-16
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The Art of Language Invention
- From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building
- Narrated by: David J. Peterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-29-15
- Language: English
- Peterson offers a captivating overview of language creation, covering its history from Tolkien's creations and Klingon to today's thriving global community of conlangers....
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The Secret Life of Pronouns
- What Our Words Say About Us
- By: James W. Pennebaker
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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We generate more and more words with each passing day. Hiding in that deluge of language are amazing insights into who we are, how we think, and what we feel....
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Sticks and Stones and Words Can Really Help You
- By Lynn on 09-24-12
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The Secret Life of Pronouns
- What Our Words Say About Us
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 03-12-12
- Language: English
- We generate more and more words with each passing day. Hiding in that deluge of language are amazing insights into who we are, how we think, and what we feel....
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The Golden Bowl
- By: Henry James
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble, Katherine Kellgren
- Length: 21 hrs and 39 mins
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Published in 1904, The Golden Bowl is the last completed novel of Henry James. In it, the widowed American Adam Verver is in Europe with his daughter Maggie....
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Collapses under the weight of its own brilliance
- By Erez on 03-18-14
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The Golden Bowl
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble, Katherine Kellgren
- Length: 21 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 04-25-11
- Language: English
- Published in 1904, The Golden Bowl is the last completed novel of Henry James. In it, the widowed American Adam Verver is in Europe with his daughter Maggie....
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Louder Than Words
- The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning
- By: Benjamin K. Bergen
- Narrated by: Benjamin K. Bergen
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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Whether it’s brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool for conveying meaning....
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Fun But Technical--Glad I Got It On Sale
- By Gillian on 05-22-17
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Louder Than Words
- The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning
- Narrated by: Benjamin K. Bergen
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 01-02-14
- Language: English
- Whether it’s brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool for conveying meaning....
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The Power of Language
- How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds
- By: Viorica Marian
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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This revolutionary book goes beyond any recent book on language to dissect how language operates in our minds and how to harness its virtually limitless power....
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If you interact with human beings at all - this book is a must
- By Olga Kats on 04-16-23
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The Power of Language
- How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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This revolutionary book goes beyond any recent book on language to dissect how language operates in our minds and how to harness its virtually limitless power....
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Michael O'Halloran
- By: Gene Stratton-Porter
- Narrated by: Rusty Nelson
- Length: 17 hrs and 39 mins
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The charming novel of an orphaned newspaper seller who asks nothing of the world except to "be square". The book presents a vivid description of American life in 1914....
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One of my favourites
- By Rose on 01-04-20
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Michael O'Halloran
- Narrated by: Rusty Nelson
- Length: 17 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-14-15
- Language: English
- The charming novel of an orphaned newspaper seller who asks nothing of the world except to "be square". The book presents a vivid description of American life in 1914....
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
- By: Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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This unforgettable children’s classic has been captivating children and adults alike for almost a century....
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A Timeless Story
- By Susan on 12-20-14
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Series: Rebecca of Sunnybrook, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-30-13
- Language: English
- This unforgettable children’s classic has been captivating children and adults alike for almost a century....
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Like, Literally, Dude
- Arguing for the Good in Bad English
- By: Valerie Fridland
- Narrated by: Valerie Fridland, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Keylor Leigh, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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A lively linguistic exploration of the speech habits we love to hate—and why our “like”s and “literally”s actually make us better communicators....
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Fun and Insightful
- By Wyatt on 06-18-23
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Like, Literally, Dude
- Arguing for the Good in Bad English
- Narrated by: Valerie Fridland, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Keylor Leigh, Andrew Eiden, Christopher Ryan Grant, Ellen Archer, Eileen Stevens, Nicky Endres
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 04-18-23
- Language: English
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A lively linguistic exploration of the speech habits we love to hate—and why our “like”s and “literally”s actually make us better communicators....
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth
- The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
- By: Margalit Fox
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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This audiobook tells one of the most intriguing stories in the history of language, masterfully blending history, linguistics, and cryptology with an elegantly wrought narrative....
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Discovery and Translation of Linear B Script
- By Sires on 01-11-14
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth
- The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-23-13
- Language: English
- This audiobook tells one of the most intriguing stories in the history of language, masterfully blending history, linguistics, and cryptology with an elegantly wrought narrative....
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Evangeline
- By: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Narrated by: Leonard Wilson
- Length: 2 hrs
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"Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie" is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1847...
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Excellent
- By Anonymous User on 05-23-23
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Evangeline
- Narrated by: Leonard Wilson
- Length: 2 hrs
- Release date: 03-14-17
- Language: English
- "Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie" is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1847...
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Once on a Time
- By: A. A. Milne
- Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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This is a fairy tale about two kings who bluster and stumble into a hilarious non-war, a princess who finds true love in an unexpected place, and a conniving, beautiful Countess....
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Absolutely hysterical for all ages
- By A reader on 09-21-16
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Once on a Time
- Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 12-29-13
- Language: English
- This is a fairy tale about two kings who bluster and stumble into a hilarious non-war, a princess who finds true love in an unexpected place, and a conniving, beautiful Countess....
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At the Back of the North Wind
- By: George MacDonald
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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This is the story of the mystical travels of Diamond, a coachman's son, through distant lands and strange events while riding on the back of the beautiful North Wind....
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When the Angels Are Too Happy to Sing Sense
- By Vicky on 01-25-18
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At the Back of the North Wind
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 12-28-12
- Language: English
- This is the story of the mystical travels of Diamond, a coachman's son, through distant lands and strange events while riding on the back of the beautiful North Wind....
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La Bella Lingua
- My Love Affair with Italian, the World's Most Enchanting Language
- By: Dianne Hales
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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A celebration of the language and culture of Italy, La Bella Lingua is the story of how a language shaped a nation, told against the backdrop of one woman's personal quest to speak fluent Italian....
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Highly Recomended!!!
- By Ciro Silva on 09-21-16
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La Bella Lingua
- My Love Affair with Italian, the World's Most Enchanting Language
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 07-29-16
- Language: English
- A celebration of the language and culture of Italy, La Bella Lingua is the story of how a language shaped a nation, told against the backdrop of one woman's personal quest to speak fluent Italian....
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