Lingvistika
Slova formují způsob, jakým myslíme, komunikujeme a chápeme svět kolem nás — od metafor, které strukturují naše myšlenky, po jemné rozdíly mezi jazyky a dialekty. Naše lingvistická sbírka zkoumá vědu a umění lidské řeči a nabízí vhledy do gramatiky, učení se jazykům, kulturního vyjádření a fascinujících způsobů, jakými náš mozek zpracovává význam.
Lingvistika Shrnutí knih
Fluent Forever
The sounds come first: train your ears. Then timed review cards lock words into permanent memory.
Jazyk
Osobní rozvoj
Vzdělávání
Osobní rozvoj
Psychologie
Fluent Forever
The sounds come first: train your ears. Then timed review cards lock words into permanent memory.
Jazyk
Osobní rozvoj
Vzdělávání
Osobní rozvoj
Psychologie
Principles and Practice in Second Language Acquisition
Grammar study is an editor, not the engine. One real conversation beats a hundred drills.
Vzdělávání
Výuka
Learning
Grammar
Věda
Principles and Practice in Second Language Acquisition
Grammar study is an editor, not the engine. One real conversation beats a hundred drills.
Vzdělávání
Výuka
Learning
Grammar
Věda
Pragmatics of Human Communication
Your silence speaks. Your questions command. Your fights turn on where you punctuate the story.
Psychologie
Jazyk
Sociologie
Filozofie
Antropologie
Pragmatics of Human Communication
Your silence speaks. Your questions command. Your fights turn on where you punctuate the story.
Psychologie
Jazyk
Sociologie
Filozofie
Antropologie
Metaphors We Live By
Metaphor isn't decoration. It's the operating system of the mind, and you never chose yours.
Jazyk
Filozofie
Psychologie
Věda
Culture
Metaphors We Live By
Metaphor isn't decoration. It's the operating system of the mind, and you never chose yours.
Jazyk
Filozofie
Psychologie
Věda
Culture
You Just Don't Understand
Men talk to rank; women talk to bond. A collision course learned on the playground.
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Vztahy
Feminismus
Sociologie
You Just Don't Understand
Men talk to rank; women talk to bond. A collision course learned on the playground.
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Vztahy
Feminismus
Sociologie
English Grammar in Use With Answers
English grammar that works like a reference, not a textbook: look up the rule, practice, check.
Jazyk
Referenční
Grammar
Vzdělávání
Psaní
English Grammar in Use With Answers
English grammar that works like a reference, not a textbook: look up the rule, practice, check.
Jazyk
Referenční
Grammar
Vzdělávání
Psaní
The All New Don't Think of an Elephant!
Argue in your opponent's words and you've already lost. How frames, not facts, control politics.
Politika
Jazyk
Psychologie
Filozofie
Sociologie
The All New Don't Think of an Elephant!
Argue in your opponent's words and you've already lost. How frames, not facts, control politics.
Politika
Jazyk
Psychologie
Filozofie
Sociologie
Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language
Gossip isn't petty. It's the reason language exists: a louder, faster replacement for grooming.
Věda
Antropologie
Evoluce
Psychologie
Jazyk
Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language
Gossip isn't petty. It's the reason language exists: a louder, faster replacement for grooming.
Věda
Antropologie
Evoluce
Psychologie
Jazyk
Understanding and Using English Grammar
A workbook that builds English sentences from tense through clause to clear, connected ideas.
Jazyk
Vzdělávání
Referenční
Psaní
Výuka
Understanding and Using English Grammar
A workbook that builds English sentences from tense through clause to clear, connected ideas.
Jazyk
Vzdělávání
Referenční
Psaní
Výuka
The Limits of Interpretation
When deconstruction declared all readings equal, Eco showed why the text itself disagrees.
Filozofie
Jazyk
Literatura
Psaní
Intellectual
The Limits of Interpretation
When deconstruction declared all readings equal, Eco showed why the text itself disagrees.
Filozofie
Jazyk
Literatura
Psaní
Intellectual
Reframing
Change anyone's mind, including your own, by shifting the frame around their experience.
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Jazyk
Osobní růst
Duševní zdraví
Reframing
Change anyone's mind, including your own, by shifting the frame around their experience.
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Jazyk
Osobní růst
Duševní zdraví
Moral Politics
Liberals and conservatives don't just disagree; they're running different family simulations.
Politika
Psychologie
Filozofie
Jazyk
Sociologie
Moral Politics
Liberals and conservatives don't just disagree; they're running different family simulations.
Politika
Psychologie
Filozofie
Jazyk
Sociologie
Effortless English
Grammar made you slow. The fix: massive listening, whole phrases, and a playful mindset.
Osobní rozvoj
Jazyk
Vzdělávání
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Effortless English
Grammar made you slow. The fix: massive listening, whole phrases, and a playful mindset.
Osobní rozvoj
Jazyk
Vzdělávání
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Language, Truth and Logic
A single test separates meaningful statements from nonsense, and most of philosophy fails it.
Filozofie
Jazyk
Věda
Klasika
20. století
Language, Truth and Logic
A single test separates meaningful statements from nonsense, and most of philosophy fails it.
Filozofie
Jazyk
Věda
Klasika
20. století
The Myth of Mars and Venus
Verbal ability overlaps 99.75% between sexes. The gender-communication industry is built on noise.
Jazyk
Gender
Feminismus
Psychologie
Sociologie
The Myth of Mars and Venus
Verbal ability overlaps 99.75% between sexes. The gender-communication industry is built on noise.
Jazyk
Gender
Feminismus
Psychologie
Sociologie
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
The feelings you've always had finally have names: an invented dictionary for the human condition.
Jazyk
Filozofie
Referenční
Psychologie
Poezie
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
The feelings you've always had finally have names: an invented dictionary for the human condition.
Jazyk
Filozofie
Referenční
Psychologie
Poezie
The Bestseller Code
An algorithm spots bestsellers with 80 percent accuracy, reading signals no writing class teaches.
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Technologie
Podnikání
Informatika
The Bestseller Code
An algorithm spots bestsellers with 80 percent accuracy, reading signals no writing class teaches.
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Technologie
Podnikání
Informatika
The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition
Reading each other's goals let knowledge stockpile across generations, changing the mind forever.
Psychologie
Antropologie
Evoluce
Věda
Filozofie
The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition
Reading each other's goals let knowledge stockpile across generations, changing the mind forever.
Psychologie
Antropologie
Evoluce
Věda
Filozofie
The Linguist
The method that builds fluency through audio, reading, and self-guided practice, not grammar drills.
Jazyk
Osobní rozvoj
Vzdělávání
Osobní růst
Cestování
The Linguist
The method that builds fluency through audio, reading, and self-guided practice, not grammar drills.
Jazyk
Osobní rozvoj
Vzdělávání
Osobní růst
Cestování
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
English and Sanskrit share an ancestor spoken by Bronze Age herders. Horse and wheel spread it.
Historie
Archeologie
Antropologie
Jazyk
Věda
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
English and Sanskrit share an ancestor spoken by Bronze Age herders. Horse and wheel spread it.
Historie
Archeologie
Antropologie
Jazyk
Věda
The Stuff of Thought
Every sentence you speak betrays the mind's hidden assumptions about space, time, and cause.
Psychologie
Jazyk
Věda
Filozofie
Antropologie
The Stuff of Thought
Every sentence you speak betrays the mind's hidden assumptions about space, time, and cause.
Psychologie
Jazyk
Věda
Filozofie
Antropologie
English Vocabulary in Use Elementary
Core English vocabulary, taught through the topics of daily life: home, work, food, and more.
Jazyk
Referenční
Vzdělávání
Text
Výuka
English Vocabulary in Use Elementary
Core English vocabulary, taught through the topics of daily life: home, work, food, and more.
Jazyk
Referenční
Vzdělávání
Text
Výuka
Becoming Fluent
You learn languages better as an adult. The cognitive science behind your hidden advantages.
Jazyk
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Věda
Vzdělávání
Becoming Fluent
You learn languages better as an adult. The cognitive science behind your hidden advantages.
Jazyk
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Věda
Vzdělávání
Origins of Human Communication
Language didn't start with a code. It started with pointing, pantomime, and the urge to help.
Psychologie
Jazyk
Věda
Antropologie
Evoluce
Origins of Human Communication
Language didn't start with a code. It started with pointing, pantomime, and the urge to help.
Psychologie
Jazyk
Věda
Antropologie
Evoluce
Uncovering the Logic of English
Thirty rules explain 98% of English spellings. Schools quit teaching them; here they are.
Vzdělávání
Výuka
Jazyk
Referenční
Psaní
Uncovering the Logic of English
Thirty rules explain 98% of English spellings. Schools quit teaching them; here they are.
Vzdělávání
Výuka
Jazyk
Referenční
Psaní
How to Speak Any Language Fluently
The routines, memory tricks, and confidence builders that turn a silent learner fluent.
Osobní rozvoj
Jazyk
Vzdělávání
Referenční
Osobní rozvoj
How to Speak Any Language Fluently
The routines, memory tricks, and confidence builders that turn a silent learner fluent.
Osobní rozvoj
Jazyk
Vzdělávání
Referenční
Osobní rozvoj
The Glamour of Grammar
How the comma, the semicolon, and the well-chosen verb become instruments of style.
Psaní
Jazyk
Referenční
Vzdělávání
Osobní rozvoj
The Glamour of Grammar
How the comma, the semicolon, and the well-chosen verb become instruments of style.
Psaní
Jazyk
Referenční
Vzdělávání
Osobní rozvoj
Philosophical Investigations
Philosophy's deepest problems dissolve when you stop asking what words mean and watch how they work.
Filozofie
Klasika
Psychologie
Psaní
Referenční
Philosophical Investigations
Philosophy's deepest problems dissolve when you stop asking what words mean and watch how they work.
Filozofie
Klasika
Psychologie
Psaní
Referenční
The Power of Language
Language doesn't just describe your world. It builds it. A second language builds a second you.
Jazyk
Psychologie
Věda
Vzdělávání
Culture
The Power of Language
Language doesn't just describe your world. It builds it. A second language builds a second you.
Jazyk
Psychologie
Věda
Vzdělávání
Culture
You Are What You Speak
Grammar rules are recent inventions, language decline is a myth, and purism is identity politics.
Jazyk
Politika
Historie
Sociologie
Psaní
You Are What You Speak
Grammar rules are recent inventions, language decline is a myth, and purism is identity politics.
Jazyk
Politika
Historie
Sociologie
Psaní
Mother Tongue
A family's two-year quest to learn Mandarin, Arabic, and Spanish abroad. But her toddler objected.
Memoáry
Cestování
Jazyk
Rodičovství
Rodina
Mother Tongue
A family's two-year quest to learn Mandarin, Arabic, and Spanish abroad. But her toddler objected.
Memoáry
Cestování
Jazyk
Rodičovství
Rodina
Dreyer's English
A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.
Psaní
Referenční
Jazyk
Knihy o knihách
Humor
Dreyer's English
A copy chief teaches the cuts, the commas, and the confidence to write clear, unstoppable prose.
Psaní
Referenční
Jazyk
Knihy o knihách
Humor
Swearing Is Good for You
Swearing isn't a character flaw. It is a biological tool that dulls pain and forges trust.
Věda
Psychologie
Jazyk
Sociologie
Antropologie
Swearing Is Good for You
Swearing isn't a character flaw. It is a biological tool that dulls pain and forges trust.
Věda
Psychologie
Jazyk
Sociologie
Antropologie
Language in Thought and Action
Most arguments and prejudices come from one error: treating words as if they were facts.
Jazyk
Psychologie
Filozofie
Věda
Sociologie
Language in Thought and Action
Most arguments and prejudices come from one error: treating words as if they were facts.
Jazyk
Psychologie
Filozofie
Věda
Sociologie
The Written World
Significance has a blueprint most people overlook, and it has nothing to do with your resume.
Křesťanství
Osobní rozvoj
Christian Faith
Náboženství
Spiritualita
The Written World
Significance has a blueprint most people overlook, and it has nothing to do with your resume.
Křesťanství
Osobní rozvoj
Christian Faith
Náboženství
Spiritualita
The Language Game
Language isn't a fixed code; it's a second-by-second improvisation that built human culture.
Jazyk
Věda
Psychologie
Evoluce
Antropologie
The Language Game
Language isn't a fixed code; it's a second-by-second improvisation that built human culture.
Jazyk
Věda
Psychologie
Evoluce
Antropologie
