Language History

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    • Better Understand Idioms, Phrases, and Sayings | And Discover the Fascinating History Behind Their Origins
    • Auteur(s): Cooper The Pooper
    • Narrateur(s): KC Wayman
    • Durée: 1 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Idioms and expressions are a part of everyday English, but they aren't always the easiest to figure out. Many of these phrases have meanings that aren't immediately clear, and it can be confusing when they come up in conversations....

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    • Auteur(s): ليندا كولي
    • Narrateur(s): Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre
    • Durée: 18 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-12-18
    • Langue: Arabe
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    • يرسم هذا الكتابُ النابضُ بالحيويَّة، والرائعُ في سردياته وتحليلاته المُتقَنة والموثَّقة، المراحلَ التي جرى عبر تواليها المُثير تشكيلُ صُعود العالَم الحديث. ويروي كيف تزامَنَ ذلك وترابطَ بِنيويّاً مع ظهور الدَّساتير المكتوبة وانتشارها، وتوالي الحروب الموسَّعة والهجينة، وصراع القوى الكبرى على امتداد قارَّات العالَم الحديث، عبر القرون الثلاثة الماضية الحافلة بالأحداث. ويلمس القارئُ بين فقراته كيف يتضافر الأسلوبُ البياني للمؤلِّفة بسردياته المُحكمة، مع الرُّسوم الرائعة المُضافة إليه، ليجعل منه عملاً تاريخيّاً ممتعاً، تتفاعل فيه نُخبة مُبهرة من الحروب التأسيسيَّة الفاصلة والقادة الأقوياء والمُشرِّعين ذوي البصيرة والثُّوار المُخلِصين لقضايا أوطانهم وشعوبهم؛ فيعيد سردَ قصَّةِ نشوءِ الحُكم الدُّستوري، وتطوُّر الأفكار حول معنى الحداثة وما تحمِله من جَوهر

    22,38 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Decoding The Language of Emotion
    • Auteur(s): Mark Changizi, Tim Barber
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Changizi
    • Durée: 6 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Why did once-stone-faced animals evolve to be so emotionally expressive—to be us? The answer, as evolutionary neurobiologist Mark Changizi and mathematician Tim Barber reveal, is that emotional expressions are our first and most important language....

    19,87 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • A Short History of the English Language
    • Auteur(s): Carol Williams Kisch
    • Narrateur(s): Carol Williams Kisch
    • Durée: 3 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The French point of view: “La langue anglaise n’existe pas. C’est du français mal prononcé.” (“The English language doesn’t exist. It is badly pronounced French.”) Georges Clemenceau, French Prime Minister, 1917-1920.

    15,64 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park
    • Auteur(s): Jack Lynch
    • Narrateur(s): Anthony Gettig
    • Durée: 10 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In its long history, the English language has had many lawmakers - those who have tried to regulate or otherwise organize the way we speak....

    23,58 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • The Story of Dangerous Art
    • Auteur(s): Daisy Dixon
    • Durée: 9 h
    • Date de publication: 2026-08-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A bold, expansive argument for a new way to understand immoral art in our time of cultural and political upheaval In this unconventional journey through the history of art, philosopher and artist Daisy Dixon explores works of art that society has condemned as depraved, obscene, or dangerous...

    29,61 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • A2-B1
    • Auteur(s): F. H. Cornish, Fiona MacKenzie
    • Narrateur(s): Collins
    • Durée: 1 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Edward Jenner, the man who fought the terrible disease, smallpox Florence Nightingale, the nurse known as ‘the lady with the lamp’ Elizabeth Garrett, England’s first female doctor Carl Jung, the doctor who wanted to...

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    • B2
    • Auteur(s): Katerina Mestheneou, Fiona MacKenzie
    • Narrateur(s): Collins
    • Durée: 1 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all Charlotte Brontë, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre Mark Twain, the American who wrote Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer Jacques Prévert, the writer known in...

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    • A2
    • Auteur(s): Helen Parker, Fiona MacKenzie
    • Narrateur(s): Collins
    • Durée: 1 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Mayer Amschel Rothschild who started a bank which made his family rich Cornelius Vanderbilt who became one of the richest people in the USA W. K. Kellogg who started the world’s biggest cereal company Elizabeth Arden who built...

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    • B2+
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Jane Collingwood
    • Durée: 3 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Love in a Second Language
    • Auteur(s): Lauren Collins
    • Narrateur(s): Khristine Hvam
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • A language barrier is no match for love. Lauren Collins discovered this firsthand when, in her early thirties, she moved to London and fell for a Frenchman named Olivier—a surprising turn of events for someone who didn’t have a passport until she was in college. But what does it mean to love...

    21,97 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • B2
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Roger May
    • Durée: 3 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

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    • B2
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): John Hasler
    • Durée: 3 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Level 5, ELT Reader
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Roger May
    • Durée: 3 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

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    • B2
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Jane Collingwood
    • Durée: 3 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Level 5, B2+
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Jane Collingwood
    • Durée: 3 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

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    • B2
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Gabrielle Glaister
    • Durée: 3 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • B2
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Roger May
    • Durée: 3 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Level 5, B2+
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): John Hasler
    • Durée: 3 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Level 5, B2+
    • Auteur(s): Agatha Christie
    • Narrateur(s): Roger May
    • Série: Hercule Poirot, Livre 4
    • Durée: 3 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

    23,01 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours