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Demonstrating how children learn to produce and distinguish between sounds, and their acquisition of words and meanings, this book explains their incredible mastery of language. William O'Grady provides readers with an overview not only of the language acquisition process itself, but also of the ing... More

These tales of Hindu gods and demons express in vivid symbols the metaphysical insights of ancient Indian priests and poets. This selection and translation of seventy-five seminal myths spans the wide range of classical Indian sources, from the serpent-slaying Indra of the Vedas (c. 1200 BC) to ... More

John W. Davis details a new and proven system called Waste-Free Manufacturing (WFM) that rapidly deploys the lean process.... More

A group of old worn-out veterans take a trip to a mining colony in order to stop a holocaust. Chased by tanks, pursued by mercenaries, hit by flying beer mugs, and pounded by harsh language, Obediah Trudnich and Bolo Strongfellow relive their youth on the desolate planet called Abendigo Three.... More

Sanskrit hymns from the timeless world of myth and ritual The Rig Veda (c. 1200-900 BC), a collection of more than 1,000 hymns, represents the first extensive composition in any Indo-European language. Fraught with paradox, the hymns are meant to ‘puzzle, to surprise, to trouble the mind’, write... More