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  • Can You Forgive Her? cover art

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    • What the F

    • What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves
    • By: Benjamin K. Bergen
    • Narrated by: Benjamin K. Bergen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Smart as hell and funny as f--k, What the F is mandatory listening for anyone who wants to know how and why we swear....

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    • The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

    • How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
    • By: David W. Anthony
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings

    • Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Learn more in this audiobook....

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    • Freud

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Anthony Storr
    • Narrated by: Neville Jason
    • Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 26-12-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • Sigmund Freud revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves....

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    • How Language Began

    • The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
    • By: Daniel L. Everett
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 20-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings

    • 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? Find out more....

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    • The Pharsalia

    • By: Lucan
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • If you had been a court poet during the reign of the Roman emperor Nero, irritating the megalomaniac ruler would not have been wise....

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    • Words on the Move

    • Why English Won't - and Can't - Sit Still (Like, Literally)
    • By: John McWhorter
    • Narrated by: John McWhorter
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Words on the Move opens our eyes to the surprising backstories to the words and expressions we use every day....

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  • Language A to Z cover art

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    • Prose & Cons

    • The English Language in Just a Minute
    • By: Gyles Brandreth
    • Narrated by: Gyles Brandreth
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In this wildly entertaining A to Z of verbal acrobatics, Gyles takes you on a whirlwind tour of our mother tongue – from the origins of words and correct grammar and punctuation, to similes, euphemisms and record breaking tongue twisters (try getting your mouth around floccinaucinihilipification!).

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    • Proust and the Squid

    • The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
    • By: Maryanne Wolf
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 26-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • This ambitious and provocative new book offers an impassioned look at reading....

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    • In Our Time: The Written World

    • By: Melvyn Bragg
    • Narrated by: Melvyn Bragg
    • Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 14-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Melvyn Bragg fronts The Written World, a BBC Radio 4 series following the origins of writing from its first appearance 6,000 years ago and exploring how it has shaped the world's intellectual history....

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    • Introduction to Cognitive Science

    • By: Thad A. Polk, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Thad A. Polk
    • Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 21-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Professor Thad A. Polk takes you on a fascinating tour of the latest discoveries in the relatively new field of cognitive science. In 24 exciting lectures, Professor Polk shares dozens of the most challenging questions in cognitive science today.

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    • Semiotics: The Basics

    • The Basics
    • By: Daniel Chandler
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 22-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • 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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    • 30-Day Mastery: Perfect Object Pronouns

    • Master Spanish Object Pronouns in 30 Days: 30-Day Mastery | Spanish Edition, Book 4
    • By: Olly Richards
    • Narrated by: Olly Richards, Salvador González
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • For high-beginner to low-intermediate learners. Master Spanish object pronouns (such as me, te, lo, la, nos, os, etc.) in the next 30 days, with this innovative, story-based immersion method....

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    • Get By in Portuguese

    • By: BBC Active
    • Narrated by: uncredited
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 23-10-08
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Get By in Portuguese is devised specifically for travellers. The 70-minute download will help you to get to grips with the basics of spoken Portuguese, and introduces the most relevant language....

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    • Language City

    • The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
    • By: Ross Perlin
    • Narrated by: Ross Perlin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century, and when they're gone, it will be forever.

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    • Yiddish

    • A Nation of Words
    • By: Miriam Weinstein
    • Narrated by: J. L. Glick
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Here is the remarkable story of how Yiddish took vigorous root in Eastern European shtetls and in the Jewish quarters of cities across Europe....

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