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The Dawn of Language
- The Story of How We Came to Talk
- Written by: Sverker Johansson, Frank Perry - translator
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on evidence from many fields, including archaeology, anthropology, neurology and linguistics, Sverker Johansson weaves these disparate threads together to show how our human ancestors evolved into language users. The Dawn of Language provides a fascinating survey of how grammar came into being and the differences or similarities between languages spoken around the world, before exploring how language eventually emerged in the very remote human past.
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The Dawn of Language
- The Story of How We Came to Talk
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release Date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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The Dictionary People
- LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024
- Written by: Sarah Ogilvie
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Sarah Ogilvie
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. **LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024** What do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common? They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite...
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The Dictionary People
- LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Sarah Ogilvie
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release Date: 07-09-23
- Language: English
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Index, A History of the
- Written by: Dennis Duncan
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. Most of us give little thought to the back of the book - it's just where you go to look things up. But here, hiding in plain sight, is an unlikely realm of ambition and obsession, sparring and politicking, pleasure and play. Here we might find Butchers, to be avoided...
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Index, A History of the
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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Kingdom of Characters
- A Tale of Language, Obsession, and Genius in Modern China
- Written by: Jing Tsu
- Narrated by: Jing Tsu
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. A riveting, masterfully researched account of the bold innovators who adapted the Chinese language to the modern world, transforming China into a super-power in the process What does it take to reinvent the world's oldest living language? China today is one of the...
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Kingdom of Characters
- A Tale of Language, Obsession, and Genius in Modern China
- Narrated by: Jing Tsu
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release Date: 18-01-22
- Language: English
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Amazing Writers
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- Written by: Katerina Mestheneou, Fiona MacKenzie
- Narrated by: Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all Charlotte Brontë, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre Mark Twain, the American who wrote Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer Jacques Prévert, the writer known in...
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Amazing Writers
- B2
- Narrated by: Collins
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Release Date: 13-07-17
- Language: English
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