This Routledge Classics edition includes a new foreword by the author. 'An excellent and very welcome guide to psycholinguistics!highly recommended.' The Washington Post A classic in its field for almost forty years, The Articulate Mammal is a brilliant introduction to psycholinguistics. In lucid prose Jean Aitchison introduces and demystifies a complex and controversial sub...(展开全部)

An established bestseller, The Articulate Mammal is a concise and highly readable introduction to the main topics in psycholinguistics. This fifth edition brings the book up-to-date with recent theories, including new material on: the possibility of a ‘language gene’ post-Chomskyan ideas language within an evolutionary framework spatial cognition and how this affects...(展开全部)

An established bestseller, The Articulate Mammal is a concise and highly readable introduction to the main topics in psycholinguistics. This fifth edition brings the book up-to-date with recent theories, including new material on: the possibility of a ‘language gene’ post-Chomskyan ideas language within an evolutionary framework spatial cognition and how this affects...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 艾尔莎·潘奇罗利，古生物学家，在布里斯托尔大学和爱丁堡大学进行学习和研究后，曾在牛津大学地球科学系任研究员，现于牛津大学自然历史博物馆任研究员。主要研究方向为中生代的哺乳动物。她定期为《卫报》《古生物学在线》和《生物科学评论》等报纸、期刊撰稿，著有《人类之前的野兽：哺乳动物起源和进化背后不为人知的故事》等科普作品。 【译者简介】 郎振坡，本科就读于中南大学外国语学院英语专业，并获文学学士学位，硕士就读于北京大学外国语学院英语笔译专业，译著有《云端革命》《失控的波音》《野生动物家族》等书籍。 【审校人简介】 余婷钰，本科毕业于北京大学元培学院古生物学专业。目前于中国科学院古脊椎动物与古人类研究所攻读硕士学位，研究方向为鸟类演化。曾为《博物》杂志公众号撰写科普文章。

For most of us, the story of mammal evolution starts after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, but over the last 20 years scientists have uncovered new fossils and used new technologies that have upended this story. In Beasts Before Us, palaeontologist Elsa Panciroli charts the emergence of the mammal lineage, Synapsida, beginning at their murky split from the reptil...(展开全部)

The Garden of Eden as the ideal and untouched site of life's creation persists in popular thought, even as we have uncovered a lengthy fossil record and developed a scientific understanding of evolution. The continent of Africa is a good candidate for Eden: its generally warm climate, rich vegetation, and variety of animal species lend themselves easily to such a comparison. Ye...(展开全部)

The Garden of Eden as the ideal and untouched site of life's creation persists in popular thought, even as we have uncovered a lengthy fossil record and developed a scientific understanding of evolution. The continent of Africa is a good candidate for Eden: its generally warm climate, rich vegetation, and variety of animal species lend themselves easily to such a comparison. Ye...(展开全部)

No other skills will position you ahead of your competition as much as good speaking and presentation skills. No book approaches the depth and breadth of Dr. Carol Fleming's It's the Way You Say It. -Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE, Keynote Speaker, Executive Speech Coach Make Your Speaking More Impressive Refine your voice, words, and demeanor and speak your mind effectively. It's t...(展开全部)

きっ和、それらはぜんぶここにあるべきも的たち。完璧なバランス、そしてすぐにこわされるも的。

“The world that I long to inhabit is the one that Charlie Mackesy has created – a world of infinite kindness, wisdom, mutual care and tenderness, and true love between real friends. My prayer/hope is that our world will become more like this one.” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Big Magic)