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Pages: 340
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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What does it mean to speak Sakha in the city? Words Like Birds, a linguistic ethnography of Sakha discourses and practices in urban far eastern Russia, examines
My Words Flew Away Like Birds
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Authors: Debora Pearson
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-05 - Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

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A powerful and poetic immigration story. A girl learns words in a new language to prepare for her move to a new country. But when her family arrives, everyone s
Aaaaw to Zzzzzd: The Words of Birds
Language: en
Pages: 159
Authors: John Bevis
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-20 - Publisher: MIT Press

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The distinctive and amazing songs and calls of birds: a meditation and a lexicon. “A miraculous little book: a compressed encyclopedia of our fascination with
Birds in the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Jeremy Mynott
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Birds played an important role in the ancient world: as indicators of time, weather, and seasons; as a resource for hunting, medicine, and farming; as pets and
Words are Like Birds
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Pages: 136
Authors: Eryl Samuel
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'Michael loves the idea that words should mutate and metamorphose into something else. He imagines them emerging like butterflies from a cocoon and flying away