Linguistics
epub |eng | 2014-05-05 | Author:Umberto Eco

Since we began by speaking of China, let us see what Kircher, insatiable in his lunatic curiosity, did with China. Egyptian was an original language, certainly more perfect than Hebrew ...
( Category: European February 22,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-02-19 | Author:Umberto Eco [Eco, Umberto]

4.2 Files and Directories Let us try therefore to compare our cognitive processes, from the first perceptions to the constitution of any knowledge, not necessarily scientific, to the organization of ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 22,2016 )
epub |eng, eng | 2006-02-11 | Author:Charles Yang

As we look at how the different language types are distributed around the world, there is no hint of a significant interaction between language type and culture type. Japanese, Mongolian, ...
( Category: Child Psychology February 12,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-01-07 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell

PART IV When I went over on Easter Day I heard the chapel–gossips complimenting cousin Holman on her daughter's blooming looks, quite forgetful of their sinister prophecies three months before. ...
( Category: British & Irish February 6,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ina Lipkowitz

Creme Boylede Take creme or mylke, & brede of paynemayn, or ellys of tendyr brede, an breke it on þe creme, or ellys in þe mylke, an set it on ...
( Category: Linguistics January 23,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edith Wharton

* * * THE MOVING FINGER The news of Mrs. Grancy's death came to me with the shock of an immense blunder--one of fate's most irretrievable acts of vandalism. It ...
( Category: Short Stories January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-29 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [Cooper, James Fenimore]

Chapter XVI "Forthwith a guard at every gun Was placed along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof Of Edgecombe's lofty hall; And many a fishing bark put out, ...
( Category: Anthologies January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-11 | Author:Mayne Reid [Reid, Mayne]

* * * Chapter Twenty Six. Attack of the White Ants. Leon looked down to ascertain what had caused him such a sudden pain. The sight that met his eyes ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edith Wharton

* * * BOOK III. THE CHOICE. The Vision touched him on the lips and said: Hereafter thou shalt eat me in thy bread, Drink me in all thy kisses, ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edith Wharton

* * * II * * * WHEN, punctually at ten minutes to seven, her husband had emerged from the house, Margaret Ransom remained seated in her bedroom, addressing herself ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2000-03-31 | Author:Jack London [London, Jack]

"Sure thing," he nodded. "And Ahuna fell for it. First he tried to locate the hiding-place of the bait of his hair. Failing that, he hired a pahiuhiu sorcerer to ...
( Category: Crime January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-31 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [Cooper, James Fenimore]

CHAPTER XVI. He started up, each limb convulsed With agonizing fear, He only heard the storm of night— 'Twas music to his ear. Lord William. Away we went! Guert's aim ...
( Category: Anthologies January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 1997-10-31 | Author:Jack London [London, Jack]

THE MARRIAGE OF LIT-LIT When John Fox came into a country where whisky freezes solid and may be used as a paper-weight for a large part of the year, he ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )
epub, azw |eng | 2000-11-30 | Author:Jack London [London, Jack]

CHAPTER XXXI The more I see of Miss West the more she pleases me. Explain it in terms of propinquity, or isolation, or whatever you will; I, at least, do ...
( Category: Crime January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-26 | Author:Mayne Reid [Reid, Mayne]

* * * Chapter Thirty Nine. Among the Mimosas. The hunters were now intent upon but one object,—that of procuring the giraffes. The roar of a lion near the camp ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )