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Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Guardian columnist and Springwatch expert Stephen Moss combines detective work, natural history, folklore and first hand observations to explore how birds got their names and our long and eventful relationship with the natural world.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
How do we really make ourselves understood to other people? This book shows how, from puns to poetry, news bulletins to the Bible, Asterix to Swedish films, translation is at the heart of everything we do - and makes us who we are.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
The follow-up to Motherfoclóir, exploring the Irish language, both the very old and the very new. Craic Baby hinges on how watching a child learn to communicate changes how you think about language.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Proverbs are short, well-known, pithy sayings that offer advice or words of encouragement and are used in everyday English without much... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
This updated and revised edition is the authoritative guide to foreign words and phrases used in contemporary British and American English. Drawn from over... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
“A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom.” — Stephen Fry
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Languages team for the... Læs mere