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  • The Language Secret: How to Learn a Foreign Language

    Or. How to Speak 10 Languages. Badly

    par John Stedman ...
    “What do you call someone who speaks three languages?”“Trilingual”“What do you call someone who speaks two languages?”“Bilingual”“What do you call someone who speaks one language?”“English/American/Australian”The author of this book spent many years as a linguist in Africa – which is where I first heard the joke that begins this introduction – and frequently met people who spoke eight, nine or ten ... En savoir plus

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  • Congo

    A Story in 26 Words

    par John Stedman ...
    Congo. One name. One mighty river. Two countries. A combined surface area greater than that of the whole of Western Europe. 250 languages. Infinite complexity.In the 2011 edition of the Human Development Index, the Republic of Congo was listed in 137th place. Its neighbour and near namesake, the Democratic Republic of Congo, was last of all: 187th, behind such bywords for chaos and conflict as ... En savoir plus

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  • The Study of Astronomy adapted to the capacities of you

    par Teacher of astronomy Stedman John ...
    The Study of Astronomy Adapted to the Capacities of Youth by John Stedman is an educational work designed to introduce young readers to the fascinating field of astronomy. The book simplifies complex astronomical concepts, presenting them in an engaging and accessible manner suitable for children and early learners. Stedman aims to spark curiosity about the stars, planets, and the cosmos, using ... En savoir plus

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  • The Study of Astronomy

    par John Stedman ...
    The Study of Astronomy written by British–Dutch colonial soldier and writer John Stedman. This book is one of many works by him. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Study of Astronomy, adapted to the capacities of youthIn twelve familiar dialogues, between a tutor and his pupil

    Explaining the general phaenomena of the heavenly bodies, the theory of the tides, etc.

    par John Stedman ...
    The Study of Astronomy, Adapted to the Capacities of Youth is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the wonders of the night sky, thoughtfully crafted for young readers. Presented in twelve accessible and lively dialogues between a knowledgeable tutor and his inquisitive pupil, the book demystifies the complex phenomena of astronomy, making them understandable and fascinating for beginners. ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The New Is Not Yet Born

    Conflict Resolution in Southern Africa

    par Thomas Ohlson, Stephen John Stedman ...
    In April 1994, black and white South Africans voted for the first time for a nonracial government. This watershed election in the spring of '94 was one of many profound changes in Southern Africa, including independence in Namibia, democratic elections in Zambia, a peace agreement in Mozambique, and renewed civil war in Angola.The authors explore the sources and dynamics of the political, economic ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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    par Geraldine Edith Mitton ...
    It is a curious fact that when we are used to things, we often do not notice them, and things which we do every day cease to attract our attention. We find an instance of this in the curious change that comes over objects the further they are removed from us. They grow smaller and smaller, so that at a distance a grown-up person looks no larger than a doll; and a short stick planted in the ground ... En savoir plus

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  • Star-Land: Being Talks with Young People About the Wonders of the Heavens

    par Sir Robert Stawell Ball ...
    We can all feel that the sun is very hot, and we know that it is very big and a long way off. Let us first talk about the heat from the sun. On a cold day it is pleasant to go into a room with a good fire, and everybody knows that the nearer we go to the fire, the more strongly we feel the heat. The boy who is at the far end of the room may be shivering with cold, while those close to the fire are ... En savoir plus

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  • The Unfolding Of Language

    par Guy Deutscher ...
    'Language is mankind's greatest invention - except of course, that it was never invented.' So begins Guy Deutscher's fascinating investigation into the evolution of language. No one believes that the Roman Senate sat down one day to design the complex system that is Latin grammar, and few believe, these days, in the literal truth of the story of the Tower of Babel. But then how did there come to ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Congo

    The Epic History of a People

    par David Van Reybrouck ...
    "A magnificent, epic look at the history of the region. . . . A monumental contribution to the annals of Congo scholarship" ( Christian Science Monitor).The International BestsellerFrom the beginnings of the slave trade through colonization, the struggle for independence, Mobutu's brutal three decades of rule, and the civil war that has raged from 1996 to the present day, Congo: The Epic History ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue

    The Untold History of English

    par John McWhorter ...
    A survey of the quirks and quandaries of the English language, focusing on our strange and wonderful grammarWhy do we say “I am reading a catalog” instead of “I read a catalog”? Why do we say “do” at all? Is the way we speak a reflection of our cultural values? Delving into these provocative topics and more, Our Magnificent Bastard Language distills hundreds of years of fascinating lore into one ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Unbowed

    A Memoir

    par Wangari Maathai ...
    **NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • A remarkable memoir of courage, faith, and the power of persistence about one woman's extraodinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage.“[Maathai’s] story provides uplifting proof of the power of perseverance—and of the power of principled, passionate people to change their countries and inspire the world.” —The Washington Post**In Unbowed, Nobel ... En savoir plus

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