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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 — 13,604 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 — 5,872 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 — 1,819 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 — 1,528 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 — 1,559 ratings — published 2015
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In Other Words In Other Words (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 16,058 ratings — published 2015
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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 — 1,109 ratings — published 1996
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Café in Berlin Café in Berlin (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.22 — 2,577 ratings — published 2013
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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 — 889 ratings — published 1977
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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 — 658 ratings — published 2012
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How Languages are Learned How Languages are Learned (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,287 ratings — published 1993
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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 — 1,491 ratings — published 2012
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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 4.16 — 402 ratings — published 1943
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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 — 872 ratings — published 1991
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 2,565,566 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 — 701 ratings — published 1999
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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 3.95 — 1,072 ratings — published 2015
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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 3.84 — 501 ratings — published 2017
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Wheelock's Latin Wheelock's Latin (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,817 ratings — published 1956
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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 — 889 ratings — published 2006
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,690,273 ratings — published 1997
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Short Stories in German for Beginners Short Stories in German for Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 1,113 ratings — published 2018
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 1 Integrated Korean: Beginning 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 252 ratings — published
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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 4.23 — 232 ratings — published 1982
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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 4.54 — 296 ratings — published 2013
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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 3.99 — 432 ratings — published 1990
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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 4.34 — 539 ratings — published 1999
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Korean Grammar in Use - Beginning Korean Grammar in Use - Beginning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.48 — 273 ratings — published 2010
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French for Reading French for Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 176 ratings — published 1968
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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 — 473 ratings — published 1996
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Short Stories in French for Beginners Short Stories in French for Beginners (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,349 ratings — published
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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 3.98 — 308 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 — 205 ratings — published 2003
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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 — 1,253 ratings — published 2013
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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 3.91 — 1,733 ratings — published
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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 — 244 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 — 7,619 ratings — published 2010
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Learning Chinese Characters Learning Chinese Characters (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 189 ratings — published 2007
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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 — 278 ratings — published 2005
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My First 500 Korean Words My First 500 Korean Words (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.52 — 130 ratings — published
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Colloquia Personarum (Lingua Latina per se Illustrata) Colloquia Personarum (Lingua Latina per se Illustrata)
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avg rating 4.45 — 253 ratings — published 1994
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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 — 716 ratings — published 2014
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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 — 480 ratings — published 2013
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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 — 22,715 ratings — published 1994
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Short Stories in German for Intermediate Learners Short Stories in German for Intermediate Learners (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 291 ratings — published 2021
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Standard Course HSK 1 - HSK标准教程 (附光盘1) Standard Course HSK 1 - HSK标准教程 (附光盘1)
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avg rating 4.30 — 195 ratings — published 2014
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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 — 463 ratings — published 1989
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Japanese Stories for Language Learners: Bilingual Stories in Japanese and English (Online Audio Included) Japanese Stories for Language Learners: Bilingual Stories in Japanese and English (Online Audio Included)
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avg rating 3.96 — 169 ratings — published
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The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 643 ratings — published 1993
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Hangeul Master Hangeul Master (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.58 — 206 ratings — published 2014
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Frans G. Bengtsson
“...Orm always afterwards used to say that, after good luck, strength, and skill at arms, nothing was so useful to a man who found himself among foreigners as the ability to learn a language.”
Frans G. Bengtsson, The Long Ships

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

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