Linguistics
Words shape how we think, communicate, and understand our world - from the metaphors that structure our thoughts to the subtle differences between languages and dialects. Our linguistics collection explores the science and artistry of human speech, offering insights into grammar, language learning, cultural expression, and the fascinating ways our brains process meaning.
Linguistics Book Summaries
The Glamour of Grammar
A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English
Writing
Language
Reference
You Are What You Speak
Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity
Language
Linguistics
Politics
The Stuff of Thought
Language as a Window into Human Nature
Psychology
Science
Linguistics
Story Structure Architect
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Dreaming in Chinese
Mandarin Lessons in Life, Love, And Language
China
Language
Travel
Metaphors We Live By
Philosophy
Linguistics
Psychology
How to Learn a Foreign Language
Language
Reference
Linguistics
Babel No More
The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners
Language
Linguistics
Psychology
Fluent Forever
How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It
Language
Self Help
Linguistics
The Sense of Style
The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Writing
Language
Linguistics
Teaching English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
Reference
Teaching
Linguistics
That's Not English
Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us
Language
Linguistics
Humor
Don't Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate
The Essential Guide for Progressives
Politics
Psychology
Philosophy
On Language
Linguistics
Philosophy
Language
Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You'll Master in No Time
Reference
Writing
Language
Effortless English
Learn To Speak English Like A Native
Self Help
Language
Education
The Myth of Mars and Venus
Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages?
Feminism
Linguistics
Gender
Dreyer's English
An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Writing
Language
Reference
Semicolon
The Past, Present, and Future of a Misunderstood Mark
Language
Writing
History
How to Speak Any Language Fluently
Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster
Language
Linguistics
Self Help
Swearing Is Good for You
The Amazing Science of Bad Language
Science
Psychology
Language
Word Power Made Easy
Self Help
Writing
Language
Mother Tongue
My Family's Globe-Trotting Quest to Dream in Mandarin, Laugh in Arabic, and Sing in Spanish
Travel
Memoir
Language
Moral Politics
How Liberals and Conservatives Think
Politics
Psychology
Philosophy
Becoming Fluent
How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language
Language
Science
Linguistics
Because Internet
Understanding the New Rules of Language
Linguistics
Language
Science
Words on the Move
Why English Won't—and Can't—Sit Still
Language
Linguistics
History
Pragmatics of Human Communication
A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies and Paradoxes
Psychology
Communication
Philosophy
Reframing
Neuro-Linguistic Programming and the Transformation of Meaning
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Fluent in 3 Months
How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World
Language
Self Help
Linguistics
Raising a Bilingual Child
Parenting
Language
Education
The Language Game
How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World
Linguistics
Language
Science
The Power of Language
How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds
Language
Linguistics
Science
You Just Don't Understand
Women and Men in Conversation
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language
Science
Anthropology
Evolution
The Linguist
A Personal Guide to Language Learning
Language
Spanish Literature
Linguistics
Language City
The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
Language
Linguistics
History
The Structure of Magic I
A Book about Language and Therapy
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
English Grammar in Use With Answers
Reference and Practice for Intermediate Students
Language
Reference
Linguistics
Principles and Practice in Second Language Acquisition
Language
Linguistics
Education
Language, Truth and Logic
Philosophy
Logic
Linguistics
Freedom and Neurobiology
Reflections on Free Will, Language, and Political Power
Philosophy
Science
Neuroscience
Mind
Introduction to Cognitive Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Limits of Interpretation
Philosophy
Semiotics
Essays
Uncovering the Logic of English
A Common-Sense Solution to America's Literacy Crisis
Education
Teaching
Linguistics