Explains the origins and original meanings of common metaphors and expressions from ace in the hole to zero-sum
Robert Claiborne Libros
1 de enero de 1919 – 1 de enero de 1990
Este autor estadounidense se dedicó principalmente a la ciencia y la lingüística. Su escritura es conocida por su enfoque en estos temas complejos. Sumérgete en sus perspicaces exploraciones.






Presented here is an accurate picture of the current status of investigations into ancient mysteries.
The Life and Times of the English Language
- 344 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
Traces the history of the English language, starting several hundred thousand years ago with the Indo-Europeans. Robert Claiborne then continues with the Anglo-Saxon invaders of England whose language developed into Old English, which in turn slowly developed into Middle English after the Norman Invasion. He also gives an overview of the various dialects of English and slang.
Die Besiedelung Amerikas
- 157 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
Entscheidungsfaktor Klima
- 399 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
Die Erfindung der Schrift
- 155 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura


