English Linguistics

In Why We Talk Funny, linguist Valerie Fridland unlocks the secrets of what linguistic science, psychology and history can tell us about the evolution of human speech, why accents develop, and how they shape our professional and social lives. With a healthy dose of her signature humor and captivating anecdotes, Fridland explores how the twin forces of physiology and psychology along with the need to fit in changes the trajectory of speech over languages and lifetimes, divingdeep into the history and social forces driving the way people talk.

B2B is Really P2P is A MUST HEAR for every member of your sales team. Frank Somma has written a virtual step by step manual for sales managers, sales teams, business owners, and solopreneurs who want to create instant rapport, spike sales, and cement long-term customer loyalty. If closing more sales is your goal, this is your sales bible. In B2B Is Really P2P, you’ll hear many of Frank’s real-life stories, about sales, negotiation, prospecting, and closing embedded with immediately actionable tools for creating rapport and understanding with virtually anyone and that means selling.

The original and immortal poem also known as "A Visit from St. Nicholas". Classic Tales narrator B. J. Harrison gives a stellar reading of this Christmas classic.

Aprenda mais inglês britânico e americano essencial neste completo curso áudio para principiantes.Keep Talking English in Ten Days tem equiparação ao nível A1 do Quadro Europeu Comum de Referência para as Línguas (QECR).- Pratique as palavras e expressões de que necessita para socializar, ir a uma entrevista de emprego, apresentar uma reclamação, visitar a casa de um colega e outras situações semelhantes- Faça progressos na sua compreensão de conversações reais

By reframing our understanding of narcissism, the book empowers us to embrace more accurate and compassionate perspectives, ultimately promoting healthier relationships and personal growth. It is time to embark on this enlightening journey and, together, make a positive change in how we perceive and discuss narcissism.

Charles Dickens' brilliant comic adventure of a lamplighter, Tom Grig, who is called into the house of an eccentric astronomer who is searching for the philosopher's stone. He declares that the stars have foretold that Tom will marry the astronomer's niece and inherit the secret of the philosopher's stone, which will make him the richest man on earth.

The key to increased success in all areas of life comes from gaining a higher degree of control over your psychology. Learn what the most successful entrepreneurs, business leaders and politicians already know, that the key to success comes from a specifically formulated mindset.

Aristotle's Poetics is best known for its definitions and analyses of tragedy and comedy, but it also applies to truth and beauty as they are manifested in the other arts. In our age, when the natural and social sciences have dominated the quest for truth, it is helpful to consider why Aristotle claimed poetry is more philosophical and more significant than history. Like so many other works by Aristotle, the Poetics has dominated the way we have thought about all forms of dramatic performance in Europe and America ever since.

In "Ultimate Guide to NLP: How to Unlock Success and Happiness Using Neuro-Linguistic Programming," Jeff Starc delivers a comprehensive and insightful exploration into the world of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). This book is a masterful blend of theory and practice, designed to equip you with powerful techniques and strategies for personal and professional growth. Whether you are new to NLP or looking to deepen your understanding, this guide offers a clear and structured journey through the multifaceted landscape of NLP.

Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) is a technique that many have used to change their lives. It has helped people enforce their positive beliefs and use affirmations to move forward and achieve better results. Today, you can learn more about what kinds of techniques NLP uses. We will talk about how to amplify good feelings, liquify bad memories, change perceptions, cure phobias, and become more positive in a general sense.

Do you want to be better at the subtle art of persuasion and influence? Manipulation is deeply ingrained in the human mind. It can be used both for good and not-so-good, but knowing manipulation techniques is an important first step in learning how to protect yourself from other manipulators. You will also understand how to be more assertive, persuasive, and charming with other people.

Learn how someone's behavior will affect you and how you will affect others. NLP is a powerful and new system that allows you to think about what you need to feel and believe what you need to believe. This system is great as it can affect your thoughts and your actions. And you realize how you are recognized by others by what you say and what you believe. You can remove all of your old habits and routines, eliminate your restricting belief systems, accomplish more success than you believed you could imagine, and manifest any preferred outcome.

Ferdinand de Saussure's Course in General Linguistics was first published in 1916, three years after his death. The book aims to explain Saussure's theory that all languages share an underlying structure, and that this underlying structure is the same, regardless of historical or cultural context. Although the book marked a break with the traditional, history-focused study of linguistics of the time, Saussure still uses examples based on more traditional studies.

Neuro-Linguistic Programming, or NLP, is the study of the mind and how it processes information. It’s a powerful set of techniques that can help you understand yourself and others better.

How to master the art of manipulation to improve your career and work life and have more successful personal relationships. The word manipulation gets a bad rap, but what it’s really about is understanding human thought patterns and behaviors. Maybe you’re a manager having a hard time getting your team members to listen to you.

Welcome to the audiobook that will teach you how to become the person you want to be by using practices of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, hypnosis, and Neuroscience. By the end of this audiobook, you’ll already see the first improvements and you’ll have learned tricks and secrets to keep yourself motivated and advance your performance in sports, work, or in any aspect of your life. While listening to this audiobook you will learn how the mind works and how to leverage its natural mechanisms to your advantage.

Manipulation can come at you in many forms, from a colleague or a partner to someone you don’t know. We are often pressured into making social changes in our lives. There is nothing wrong with that if you are the one to make the decision for the sake of your own wellbeing. If, though, someone makes you do something that you don’t want to do, then it has become a form of bullying. It can be difficult to stand up to bullies, at any age.

Do you find Italian grammar hard to digest and boring? You’re not alone. Did you know that grammar is the number one obstacle most new students struggle with, when learning Italian? Italian grammar is the complete opposite to English, and the hardest part is trying to adapt. This audiobook is designed to make Italian grammar easier to digest than baby food. No boring linguistic jargon that you will hardly ever use, or overly complex explanations. Instead a shortcut way to learning grammar that you wish teachers taught you.

You're being manipulated every single day. Nothing personal. That's just how humans, animals, plants, mushrooms, and bacteria work. We all have unique interests that we try to promote every single day - from making sells to attracting a beautiful relationship partner, we're all manipulative by nature.

In this book, some of the core principals of NLP will be explained and many of the techniques that are said to make the magic happen will be talked about. The model itself can be viewed as a guide to living a certain way, or it can be used to compliment your own philosophy. You could also use it to convince people of just about anything. The key to using NLP effectively is perseverance. You can try and you can fail, but the positivity that is needed to pick yourself back up again is sometimes a heavy load, so NLP offers solutions for this as well.