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  • Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes

    Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

    Series series Vintage Departures
    **Part passionate memoir, part scientific exploration, a life-changing tale set among a small tribe of Amazonian Indians in Brazil that offers a riveting look into the nature of language, thought, and life itself."Immensely interesting and deeply moving.... One of the best books I have read."—Lucy Dodwell, New Scientist**A riveting account of the astonishing experiences and discoveries made by ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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    Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes

    Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

    Narrado por Daniel Everett ...

    Completo

    10 hora 45 minutos

    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 ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Dark Matter of the Mind

    The Culturally Articulated Unconscious

    From a linguist and anthropologist, "a fascinating argument" about culture, cognition, and the concept of human nature ( Choice).Is it in our nature to be altruistic, or evil, to make art, use tools, or create language? Is it in our nature to think in any particular way? For Daniel L. Everett, the answer is a resounding no: it isn't in our nature to do any of these things because human nature does ... Leer más

    $24.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Language

    The Cultural Tool

    A bold and provocative study that presents language not as an innate component of the brain—as most linguists do—but as an essential tool unique to each culture worldwide.For years, the prevailing opinion among academics has been that language is embedded in our genes, existing as an innate and instinctual part of us. But linguist Daniel Everett argues that, like other tools, language was invented ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • How Language Began

    The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention

    A Buzzfeed Gift Guide Selection“Few books on the biological and cultural origin of humanity can be ranked as classics. I believe [this] will be one of them.” — Edward O. WilsonAt the time of its publication, How Language Began received high acclaim for capturing the fascinating history of mankind’s most incredible creation. Deemed a “bombshell” linguist and “instant folk hero” by Tom Wolfe (Harper ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Spider King

    The Most Notorious Criminal Mastermind You've Never Heard Of

    Narrado por Perry Daniels ...

    Completo

    10 hora 30 minutos

    You’ve never heard of Roman Ganzha. But if you lived or worked in America between 1997 and 2016, there’s a good chance he stole from you.The Spider King is the never-before-told true story of a Ukrainian child prodigy who became one of the most dangerous cybercriminals and real-world operators in modern history. By age twelve, Roman Ganzha was hacking government systems. By his twenties, he was ... Leer más

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  • 'No duermas, hay serpientes'

    Vida y lenguaje en la Amazonia

    Traducido por Catalina Martínez Muñoz ...
    Series series Noema
    Un misionero y filólogo aterriza en mitad de la jungla amazónica con dos objetivos: va a aprender el endiablado idioma de esa tribu casi virgen, los pirahã, a los que nadie ha conseguido entender, ni enseñar otras lenguas. Y va a traducir para ellos la Biblia y a descubrirles la fe. Así empieza una de las aventuras lingüísticas más curiosas de las que se tienen noticia: intentando aprender el ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Wari

    Series series Descriptive Grammars
    This is the first major study of any Chapakuran language and makes an important contribution to linguistic theory. This study is especially timely as the Chapakuran languages of Western Brazil and Eastern Bolivia are endangered, and less than 2,000 known speakers of Wari and its related dialects are left in existence. ... Leer más

    $86.99 USD

  • Das glücklichste Volk

    Sieben Jahre bei den Pirahã-Indianern am Amazonas

    Traducido por Sebastian Vogel ...
    Vom Missionar zum BekehrtenAls Daniel Everett 1977 mit Frau und Kindern in den brasilianischen Urwald reiste, wollte er als Missionar den Stamm der Pirahã, der ohne Errungenschaften der modernen Zivilisation an einem Nebenfluss des Amazonas lebt, zum christlichen Glauben bekehren. Er begann die Sprache zu lernen und stellte schnell fest, dass sie allen Erwartungen zuwiderläuft. Die Pirahã kennen ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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    How Language Began

    The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention

    Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

    Completo

    13 hora 10 minutos

    Mankind has a distinct advantage over other terrestrial species: we talk to one another. But how did we acquire the most advanced form of communication on Earth? Daniel L. Everett, a "bombshell" linguist and "instant folk hero" (Tom Wolfe, Harper's), provides in this sweeping history a comprehensive examination of the evolutionary story of language, from the earliest speaking attempts by hominids ... Leer más

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  • Awakened

    Finding Clarity in a Noisy World

    Discover True Clarity Amidst the ChaosIn a world brimming with constant noise and distractions, finding clarity can feel like chasing a fleeting dream. "Awakened: Finding Clarity in a Noisy World" offers you a transformative path towards rediscovering peace and purpose amidst the chaos of modern life.Immerse yourself in a journey that begins with understanding the true essence of clarity and the ... Leer más

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  • Never Too Late

    Your Guide to Online Success After 50

    Step Confidently Into an Exciting Digital FutureAre you ready to redefine success on your own terms and embrace the boundless possibilities of the online world? This comprehensive guide is crafted specifically for those embarking on a new chapter after 50, proving that age is no barrier to achieving meaningful online income and personal fulfillment. Through relatable stories, practical strategies, ... Leer más

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