English Language History

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    • How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
    • Written by: David W. Anthony
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release Date: 11-09-18
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
    • Written by: Maryanne Wolf
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release Date: 26-08-08
    • Language: English
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    • This ambitious and provocative new book offers an impassioned look at reading....

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    • A Journey Through the English Language
    • Written by: Paul Anthony Jones
    • Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release Date: 01-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Surprising, entertaining, and illuminating, this is a must-listen for armchair travelers and word nerds. Our dictionaries are full of hidden histories, tales, and adventures from all over the world - if you know where to look....

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    • The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
    • Written by: Daniel L. Everett
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release Date: 20-03-18
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • How the Mind Creates Language
    • Written by: Steven Pinker
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 18 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release Date: 06-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In this classic, the world’s expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language....

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    • Written by: A. C. Grayling
    • Narrated by: Neil Gardner
    • Length: 28 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release Date: 20-06-19
    • Language: English
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    • The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity....

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    • Written by: Ralph Keyes
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release Date: 13-07-21
    • Language: English
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    • Engaging, illuminating, and authoritative, Ralph Keyes' The Hidden History of Coined Words explores the etymological underworld of terms and expressions and uncovers plenty of hidden gems....

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    • A Day in the Life of the English Language
    • Written by: Simon Horobin
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
    • Release Date: 14-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • Simon Horobin takes the listener on a journey through a typical day, showing how the words we use to describe routine activities - getting up, going to work, eating meals - have surprisingly fascinating histories....

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    • Written by: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: William Roberts
    • Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release Date: 16-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In Made in America, Bryson de-mythologizes his native land....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Written by: Matthew Restall, Amara Solari
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release Date: 17-11-20
    • Language: English
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    • The Maya forged one of the greatest societies in the history of the ancient Americas and in all of human history. Long before contact with Europeans, Maya communities built spectacular cities with large, well-fed large populations....

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    • Why You Should Question Everything
    • Written by: Guy P. Harrison
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release Date: 23-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This fresh and exciting approach to science, skepticism, and critical thinking will enlighten and inspire listeners of all ages....

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    • The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle
    • Written by: David Edmonds
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release Date: 23-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • On June 22, 1936, the philosopher Moritz Schlick was on his way to deliver a lecture at the University of Vienna when Johann Nelböck, a deranged former student of Schlick's, shot him dead on the university steps....

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    • How Early Americans Pioneered Their Own Brand of English
    • Written by: Rosemarie Ostler
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release Date: 27-11-18
    • Language: English
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    • Splendiferous Speech explores the main sources of the American vernacular - the expanding western frontier, the bumptious world of politics, and the pages of popular 19th-century newspapers. It's a process that started with the earliest English colonists and is still going strong....

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    • What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves
    • Written by: Benjamin K. Bergen
    • Narrated by: Benjamin K. Bergen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release Date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • A Journey Through the Stone Age and the Origins of Modern Language
    • Written by: Christopher Stevens
    • Narrated by: Michael Healy
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release Date: 15-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Half the world's population speaks a language that has evolved from a single prehistoric mother tongue....

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    • Written by: Douglas R. Hofstadter
    • Narrated by: Greg Baglia
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release Date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....

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    • Kumaonche Narabhakshak – Marathi-language Audiobook
    • Written by: Jim Corbett
    • Narrated by: Kiran Yadnyopavit, Ketaki Saraf, Vikas Patil, Jonathan Loar
    • Length: 48 mins
    • Release Date: 01-05-14
    • Language: English
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    • The tigers of Chowghad were a man-eating Bengal tigress and her sub-adult cub, which for over a five-year period killed a reported 64 people in eastern Kumaon....

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    • The American Fight over the English Language
    • Written by: Peter Martin
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release Date: 06-06-19
    • Language: English
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    • A compelling history of the national conflicts that resulted from efforts to produce the first definitive American dictionary of English....

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    • The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
    • Written by: Kevin Boylan, Luc Olivier
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release Date: 12-02-19
    • Language: English
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    • Struggling to reassert control over their Indochinese colonies after WW II, the French established a huge air-land base in Dien Bien Phu. But when the opposing VPA began massing its forces against the base in 1953, French commanders seized the chance to draw their enemy into a battle....

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