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Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 12,808 ratings — published 2014
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Fluent in 3 Months: How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World Fluent in 3 Months: How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 5,762 ratings — published 2014
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Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,791 ratings — published 1999
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Polyglot: How I Learn Languages Polyglot: How I Learn Languages (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 1,435 ratings — published 1970
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Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.60 — 1,533 ratings — published 2015
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Café in Berlin Café in Berlin (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.23 — 2,428 ratings — published 2013
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Talk To Me In Korean - Level 1 (Talk To Me In Korean Textbook #1) Talk To Me In Korean - Level 1 (Talk To Me In Korean Textbook #1)
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avg rating 4.56 — 642 ratings — published 2012
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In Other Words In Other Words (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 15,609 ratings — published 2015
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How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 862 ratings — published 1991
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Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.54 — 1,480 ratings — published 2012
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Remembering the Kanji I: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters Remembering the Kanji I: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 875 ratings — published 1977
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Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.60 — 1,051 ratings — published 1996
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Wheelock's Latin Wheelock's Latin (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,796 ratings — published 1956
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How Languages are Learned How Languages are Learned (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,274 ratings — published 1993
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The Loom of Language: An Approach to the Mastery of Many Languages The Loom of Language: An Approach to the Mastery of Many Languages (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 391 ratings — published 1943
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GENKI: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, Vol. II GENKI: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, Vol. II (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 689 ratings — published 1999
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How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.85 — 493 ratings — published 2017
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,433,651 ratings — published 1943
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Short Stories in German for Beginners Short Stories in German for Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 998 ratings — published 2018
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,261,974 ratings — published 1997
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Short Stories in French for Beginners Short Stories in French for Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 1,198 ratings — published
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Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Spanish the fun way! (Readers nº 1) Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Spanish the fun way! (Readers nº 1)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,535 ratings — published
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Talk To Me In Korean Workbook Level 1 Talk To Me In Korean Workbook Level 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.55 — 291 ratings — published 2013
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Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese I - Workbook Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese I - Workbook (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 531 ratings — published 1999
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 1 Integrated Korean: Beginning 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 254 ratings — published
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Short Stories in Italian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way! (Readers Vol. 1) (Italian Edition) Short Stories in Italian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way! (Readers Vol. 1) (Italian Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 959 ratings — published 2015
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Korean Grammar in Use - Beginning Korean Grammar in Use - Beginning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.48 — 272 ratings — published 2010
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Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 872 ratings — published 2006
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The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for Beginners The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 464 ratings — published 1996
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My First 500 Korean Words My First 500 Korean Words (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 128 ratings — published
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The Linguist: A Personal Guide to Language Learning The Linguist: A Personal Guide to Language Learning (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.47 — 198 ratings — published 2003
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Principles and Practice in Second Language Acquisition (Language Teaching Methodology Series) Principles and Practice in Second Language Acquisition (Language Teaching Methodology Series)
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avg rating 4.22 — 227 ratings — published 1982
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Hangeul Master Hangeul Master (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.57 — 202 ratings — published 2014
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Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek Book I Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek Book I (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 418 ratings — published 1990
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Learning Chinese Characters Learning Chinese Characters (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 185 ratings — published 2007
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French for Reading French for Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 174 ratings — published 1968
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Short Stories in Russian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Russian the fun way! (Readers) Short Stories in Russian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Russian the fun way! (Readers)
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avg rating 4.01 — 284 ratings — published
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Learn German With Stories: Ferien in Frankfurt - 10 German Short Stories for Beginners (Dino lernt Deutsch 2) Learn German With Stories: Ferien in Frankfurt - 10 German Short Stories for Beginners (Dino lernt Deutsch 2)
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avg rating 4.30 — 1,195 ratings — published 2013
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How to Learn a Foreign Language How to Learn a Foreign Language (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.91 — 461 ratings — published 2013
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The Way of the Linguist: A Language Learning Odyssey The Way of the Linguist: A Language Learning Odyssey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 274 ratings — published 2005
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 22,428 ratings — published 1994
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A Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar 日本語基本文法辞典 (Japanese Grammar Dictionary #1) A Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar 日本語基本文法辞典 (Japanese Grammar Dictionary #1)
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avg rating 4.66 — 462 ratings — published 1989
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Learn German with Stories: Momente in München – 10 Short Stories for Beginners (Dino lernt Deutsch - Simple German Short Stories For Beginners 4) Learn German with Stories: Momente in München – 10 Short Stories for Beginners (Dino lernt Deutsch - Simple German Short Stories For Beginners 4)
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avg rating 4.33 — 674 ratings — published 2014
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Learn German with Stories: Karneval in Köln - 10 Short Stories for Beginners (Dino lernt Deutsch, #3) Learn German with Stories: Karneval in Köln - 10 Short Stories for Beginners (Dino lernt Deutsch, #3)
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avg rating 4.27 — 855 ratings — published 2014
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A Guide to Japanese Grammar: A Japanese Approach to Learning Japanese Grammar A Guide to Japanese Grammar: A Japanese Approach to Learning Japanese Grammar (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.49 — 373 ratings — published 2012
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Japanese from Zero! 2: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals (Japanese Edition) Japanese from Zero! 2: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals (Japanese Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 236 ratings — published 2006
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Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 7,307 ratings — published 2010
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Genki II: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Workbook (English and Japanese Edition) Genki II: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Workbook (English and Japanese Edition)
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avg rating 4.29 — 245 ratings — published 1999
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Mastering Arabic: The Complete Course for Beginners Mastering Arabic: The Complete Course for Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 188 ratings — published 1990
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German Quickly: A Grammar for Reading German German Quickly: A Grammar for Reading German (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 160 ratings — published 1993
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Madeleine L'Engle
“Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication.
-Aunt Beast”
Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

C.S. Lewis
“I was beginning to think in Greek. That is the great Rubicon to cross in learning any language. Those in whom the Greek word lives only while they are hunting for it in the lexicon, and who then substitute the English word for it, are not reading the Greek at all; they are only solving a puzzle.”
C.S. Lewis, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

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