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Books narrated by Pierre Corriveau

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  • Time-constrained Memory

    A Reader-based Approach To Text Comprehension

    by Jean-Pierre Corriveau ...
    This book tries to answer the question posed by Minsky at the beginning of The Society of Mind: "to explain the mind, we have to show how minds are built from mindless stuff, from parts that are much smaller and simpler than anything we'd considered smart." The author believes that cognition should not be rooted in innate rules and primitives, but rather grounded in human memory. More specifically ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

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    Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself

    by Dennis Deletant, Yvonne Alexandrescu ...
    Are you looking for a complete course in Romanian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Romanian will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching ... Read more

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  • 50 Ways to Improve your French: Teach Yourself

    by Lorna Wright, Marie-Jo Morelle ...
    Do you have a working knowledge of French, but want to improve? Allow this book to come to your rescue and eliminate basic errors and slips of the pen. Each one of 50 top tips for improving your spoken and written French is presented and analysed across a whole double page, with explanations as to where and why people sometimes go wrong. The tips are grouped into grammar, spelling, false friends, ... Read more

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  • Get Started in Latin Absolute Beginner Course

    The essential introduction to reading, writing, speaking and understanding a new language

    by G D A Sharpley ...
    Do memories of your grammar lessons haunt you and other textbooks overwhelm you? Then Get Started in Latin is for you. Follow a Latin story set in a medieval monastery, where conspiracy unfolds in the cloisters, Vikings threaten to attack, and young lovers set out to unmask the villains. Sample some classical Latin too, and learn more about the authors who wrote it.The free audio for this course ... Read more

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  • Make a Great Speech: Teach Yourself

    by Jackie Arnold ...
    Written by a professional toastmaster, keynote speaker and voice coach, this book gives you all you need to make an effective speech on any occasion. From weddings and christenings to fundraising events and after-dinner speeches, it offers suitable material for any occasion, with practical techniques and strategies for everything from using props to conquering stage fright and banishing your ... Read more

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  • Language and Literacy Development in Bilingual Settings

    Edited by Aydin Yücesan Durgunoglu, PhD, Claude Goldenberg, PhD ...
    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    Grounded in state-of-the-art research, this book explores how English language learners develop both the oral language and literacy skills necessary for school success. Chapters examine the cognitive bases of English acquisition, and how the process is different for children from alphabetic (such as Spanish) and nonalphabetic (such as Chinese) language backgrounds. The book addresses a key ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Deviant Women

    Cultural, Linguistic and Literary Approaches to Narratives of Femininity

    by Tiina Mäntymäki, Marinella Rodi-Risberg, Anna Foka ...
    This multidisciplinary collection of articles illuminates the ways in which the concept of female deviance is represented, appropriated, re-inscribed and refigured in a wide range of texts across time, cultures and genres. Such a choice of variety shows that representations of deviance accommodate meaning-making spaces and possibilities for resistance in different socio-cultural and literary ... Read more

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  • Modularity and the Motor theory of Speech Perception

    Proceedings of A Conference To Honor Alvin M. Liberman

    Edited by Michael Studdert-Kennedy, Ignatius G. Mattingly ...
    A compilation of the proceedings of a conference held to honor Alvin M. Liberman for his outstanding contributions to research in speech perception, this volume deals with two closely related and controversial proposals for which Liberman and his colleagues at Haskins Laboratories have argued forcefully over the past 35 years. The first is that articulatory gestures are the units not only of ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Demosthenes' "On the Crown"

    Rhetorical Perspectives

    by Lois Peters Agnew, David Mirhady, Richard A Katula, Jeffrey Walker, Richard Leo Enos ...
    Series series Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address
    Demosthenes’ speech On the Crown (330 B.C.E.), in which the master orator spectacularly defended his public career, has long been recognized as a masterpiece. The speech has been in continuous circulation from Demosthenes’ lifetime to the present day, and multiple generations have acclaimed it as the greatest speech ever written. In addition to a clear and accessible translation, *Demosthenes’** ... Read more

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  • Talking Data

    Transcription and Coding in Discourse Research

    Edited by Jane A. Edwards, Martin D. Lampert ...
    This book presents the reader with a set of diverse, carefully developed and clearly specified systems of transcription and coding, arising from contrasting theoretical perspectives, and presented as alternative choices, situated within the theoretical domain most natural to each. The perspectives represented include first and second language acquisition, interethnic and crosscultural interaction, ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • The Language of Liberty

    The Political Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln

    by Joseph R. Fornieri ...
    The Civil War is a defining event in American history and Abraham Lincoln is the central figure of both the Civil War and American history. In his struggle to preserve the Union and redeem the nation from the original sin of slavery, Abraham Lincoln provided the most compelling expression of the American Dream and the preeminent justification of the American regime. Indeed, at Gettysburg he ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Constraints on Language Acquisition

    Studies of Atypical Children

    Edited by Helen Tager-Flusberg ...
    After decades of research most scholars generally agree that language acquisition is a complex and multifaceted process that involves the interaction of innate biologically-based mechanisms devoted to language, other non-linguistic cognitive and social mechanisms, linguistic input, and information about the social and physical world. Theoretical work in the field of language acquisition now needs ... Read more

    $84.99 USD