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1	The Structure of Magic: A Book about Language and Therapy more books like this by Dr. Richard Bandler, Dr. John Grinder add to wishlist These seminal works in neurolinguistic programming (NLP) help therapists understand how people create inner models of the world to represent their experience and guide their behavior. Volume I describes the Meta Model, a framework for comprehending the structure of language; Volume II applies NLP theory to nonverbal communication. see all copies from $7.31! new only from $12.57! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Development of Language more books like this by Jean Berko Gleason add to wishlist The seventh edition of The Development of Language, written and contributed by leading researchers, covers language acquisition and development from infancy through adulthood. This authoritative text is ideal for courses that take a developmental approach to language acquisition across the full life span. The text thoroughly explores syntax, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.50! \| SVS
3	Late-Talking Children more books like this by Thomas Sowell add to wishlist One of Americas leading intellectuals offers a moving and deeply personal account of his experiences with his own son, a late-talking child, and offers hope, advice, and fellowship to parents who are faced with a similar situation.. The painful and baffling mystery as to why some obviously bright children do not begin talking until long after the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.37! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Thought and Language, Revised Edition more books like this by Lev S Vygotsky, L S Vygotskii, Alex Kozulin (Editor) add to wishlist Since it was introduced to the English-speaking world in 1962, Lev Vygotsky's highly original exploration of human mental development has become recognized as a classic foundational work of cognitive science. see all copies from $12.00! new only from $24.41! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Language and Mind more books like this by Professor Noam Chomsky add to wishlist This is the long-awaited third edition of Chomsky's outstanding collection of essays on language and mind. The first six chapters, originally published in the 1960s, made a groundbreaking contribution to linguistic theory. This new edition complements them with an additional chapter and a new preface, bringing Chomsky's influential approach into ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Tyranny of Words more books like this by Stuart Chase add to wishlist A popular approach to semantics in which the author discussess how to clarify the meaning of words and achieve more exact communication. Index see all copies from $4.00! new only from $21.74! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Ten Powerful Phrases for Positive People more books like this by Rich DeVos add to wishlist The simple act of offering a kind word or two can have power to change lives in positive and profound ways. In Rich DeVos' book, each chapter focuses on one key phrase, such as 'I'm Proud of You', or 'Good Job', that the author has found to help individuals overcome difference, build relationships, motivate achievement, instill confidence, change ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $8.99! \| SVS
8	Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things more books like this by George Lakoff add to wishlist This book presents some of the most stimulating ideas on mind and meaning I have ever read. It is a book that has far-reaching consequences and is sure to rattle the foundations of thinking and research in the cognitive sciences. see all copies from $9.90! new only from $18.55! \| SVS
9	The Development of Language more books like this by Jean Berko-Gleason, Jean Berko Gleason add to wishlist The sixth edition of The Development of Language, written and contributed by leading researchers, covers language acquisition and development from infancy through adulthood. This authoritative text is ideal for courses that take a developmental approach to language acquisition across the life span. The text thoroughly explores syntax, morphology, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99!
10	Lover's Discourse Fragments more books like this by Professor Roland Barthes add to wishlist Divided into thematic sections, this discussion of love--its language, characteristics, and thought processes of those involved--is thought to be based on Barthes's own homosexual love. With various literary, artistic, and cultural references, the work became hugely popular in France within months of its 1977 publication. Original French title: ... see all copies from $2.47! new only from $4.92! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Psychology of Language more books like this by David W Carroll add to wishlist This volume covers developments and controversies in psycholinguistics and sets them in an historical context. It examines the main lines of classic and contemporary research, with possible implications for application. Everyday examples are used, and fundamental questions are approached from a variety of perspectives, including different ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Psychology of Language: From Data to Theory more books like this by Trevor A Harley add to wishlist "The Psychology of Language, 3rd edition" is a thorough revision and update of the popular second edition. It contains everything the student needs to know about the psychology of language including how we acquire, understand, produce, and store language. The new edition contains new chapters on how children learn to read, and how language is used ... see all copies from $4.57! new only from $10.45! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals about the Mind more books like this by Margalit Fox add to wishlist Fox creates a captivating narrative that tells the story of a village whose inhabitants use a unique form of sign language. She also explores the broader issues of deaf culture, the origin and structure of sign language, and its contribution to the study of the human mind. 384 p. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Positive Words, Powerful Results: Simple Ways to Honor, Affirm, and Celebrate Life more books like this by Hal Urban (Read by) add to wishlist Hal Urban brings a lifetime of experience as a leading figure in the Character Education movement to this follow-up to LIFE'S GREATEST LESSONS, his phenonenal word-of-mouth bestseller that put him on the self-help map. POSITIVE WORDS, POWERFUL RESULTS reveals the awesome potential of a fundamental tool we all have at our fingertips: language. With ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Reading Process and Practice more books like this by Constance Weaver, Margaret Moustafa (Contributions by) add to wishlist Since its original publication in 1988, Reading Process & Practice has become the essential guide for teachers. Now, Constance Weaver has thoroughly updated her book with: new chapters on assessing and helping readers; a new chapter on what a comprehensive literacy program might include; practical chapters fleshing out components of such a program ... see all copies from $24.99! new only from $27.08! \| SVS
16 view cover	Psycholinguistics more books like this by Glea Berko, Jean Berko Gleason, Nan Bernstein Ratner add to wishlist Designed for introductory undergraduate courses in psycholinguistics, this textbook is written in an easygoing manner which is neither too technical or intimidating to the beginning student. The text does not assume extensive background in linguistics, psychology or cognitive science, and includes all major extensions of the field. The ... see all copies from $39.00! new only from $93.63! \| SVS
17 view cover	The language instinct : the new science of language and mind more books like this by Steven Pinker add to wishlist Simply by making noises with our mouths, we can reliably cause precise new combinations of ideas to arise in each other's minds. The ability comes so naturally that we are apt to forget what a miracle it is. Pursuing the ideas of Darwin and Chomsky, Steven Pinker offers a look at why we use language and where this ability comes from. Rather than ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.83! \| first editions
18 view cover	Patterns in the Mind: Language and Human Nature more books like this by Ray Jackendoff add to wishlist What is it about the human mind that accounts for the fact that we can speak and understand a language? Why cant other creatures do the same? And what does this tell us about the rest of human abilities? Recent dramatic discoveries in linguistics and psychology provide intriguing answers to these age-old mysteries. In this fascinating book, Ray ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.91! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Foundations of Language: Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution more books like this by Ray Jackendoff add to wishlist Already hailed as a masterpiece, Foundations of Language offers a brilliant overhaul of the last thirty-five years of research in generative linguistics and related fields. "Few books really deserve the cliche 'this should be read by every researcher in the field'," writes Steven Pinker, author of The Language Instinct, "but Ray Jackendoff's ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $17.82! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Words in the Mind: An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon more books like this by Jean Aitchison add to wishlist This volume about words, and the extraordinary human capacity to store and retrieve them. We hold effortlessly at least 50,000 of them in our minds, the majority of which can be summoned in a split second. No computer has yet come anywhere near simulating the complexities of the internal word-store. This book provides an up-to-date introduction to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $47.95! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Thought and Language more books like this by Lev Semenovich Vygotsky add to wishlist Since it was introduced to the English-speaking world in 1962, Lev Vygotsky's highly original exploration of human mental development has become recognized as a classic foundational work of cognitive science. see all copies from $8.50! first editions
22 view cover	Hand and Mind: What Gestures Reveal about Thought more books like this by David McNeill add to wishlist Using data from more than ten years of research, David McNeill seeks to show that gestures do not simply form a part of what is said and meant but have an impact on thought itself. This text argues that because gestures directly transfer mental images to visible forms, conveying ideas that language cannot always express, we must examine language ... see all copies from $16.20! new only from $30.25!
23 view cover	The Language of Names: What We Call Ourselves and Why It Matters more books like this by Justin Kaplan, Anne Bernays add to wishlist Sparkling with wit and filled with eye-opening, humorous facts and stories, this exploration of the social history, psychology, and role of names and naming process will delight readers intrigued by the mysteries of identity and the quirks of language. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Actual Minds, Possible Worlds more books like this by Jerome Bruner add to wishlist Offers a psychological approach to literature, examines the connection between language and reality, and discusses education and intellectual development. see all copies from $2.85! new only from $22.83! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape Our Understanding more books like this by Kieran Egan add to wishlist Egan reconceives intellectual development as learning to use particular "intellectual tools"--such as language or literacy--which shape how we make sense of the world. The book concludes with practical proposals for implementing changes in teaching and curriculum. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $23.86!

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	Structure of Magic: Volume 2 by Dr. Richard Bandler, Dr. John Grinder see all from $6.49! new only from $15.43!
	Mind in Society: Development of Higher Psychological Processes by S Vygotsky, L S Vygotskii, Vera John-Steiner (Editor) see all from $10.25! new only from $16.63!
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	Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language by Steven Pinker see all from $1.99! new only from $7.25!
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