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1st edition (2005) ISBN-10: 0760773459 ISBN-13: 978-0760773451 Product Dimensions: 11 x 8
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Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of colorful pictures
This book covers a wide range of topics-some in depth
through his youth in the Merchant Marines and the winning of two Purple Hearts
Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners Theory 1st edition (2005) ISBN-10: 0760773459In the tradition of the bestsellers Word Freak and The Language Instinct comes a fascinating exploration of linguistic superlearners whose abilities shed light on the intellectual potential in us all. What do an Italian cardinal, a Connecticut blacksmith, and a German diplomat have in common with an MIT linguist, a Hungarian translator, and a Scottish church organist? They were all hyperpolyglots, language superlearners, or massive multilinguals. In