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The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language – A Witty Linguistics Guide to How Tongues Mix, Mutate, and Evolve (Paperback)

The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language – A Witty Linguistics Guide to How Tongues Mix, Mutate, and Evolve (Paperback)

The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language – A Witty Linguistics Guide to How Tongues Mix, Mutate, and Evolve (Paperback)

By: John McWhorter

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)

By: Steven Pinker

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global (Hardcover)

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global (Hardcover)

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global (Hardcover)

By: Laura Spinney

In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language (Hardcover)

In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language (Hardcover)

In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language (Hardcover)

By: Arika Okrent

Babel (Hardcover)

Babel (Hardcover)

Babel (Hardcover)

By: R.F. Kuang

Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It (Paperback)

Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It (Paperback)

Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It (Paperback)

By: Gabriel Wyner

The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves to Sand Worms, the Words Behind World-Building (Paperback)

The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves to Sand Worms, the Words Behind World-Building (Paperback)

The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves to Sand Worms, the Words Behind World-Building (Paperback)

By: David J. Peterson

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English (Paperback)

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English (Paperback)

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English (Paperback)

By: John McWhorter

The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention (Paperback)

The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention (Paperback)

The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention (Paperback)

By: Guy Deutscher

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages (Hardcover)

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages (Hardcover)

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages (Hardcover)

By: Guy Deutscher

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)

By: Nicholas Ostler

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)

By: Bill Bryson

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)

By: Steven Pinker

Comparative Semitic Linguistics: A Manual (Paperback)

Comparative Semitic Linguistics: A Manual (Paperback)

Comparative Semitic Linguistics: A Manual (Paperback)

By: Patrick R. Bennett

Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain (Hardcover)

Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain (Hardcover)

Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain (Hardcover)

By: Maryanne Wolf

Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters (Paperback)

Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters (Paperback)

Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters (Paperback)

By: Mark Dunn

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)

By: Amanda Montell

Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages (Hardcover)

Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages (Hardcover)

Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages (Hardcover)

By: Gaston Dorren

Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words (Hardcover)

Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words (Hardcover)

Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words (Hardcover)

By: Jenni Nuttall

The Dictionary of Lost Words (Paperback)

The Dictionary of Lost Words (Paperback)

The Dictionary of Lost Words (Paperback)

By: Pip Williams

The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English (Hardcover)

The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English (Hardcover)

The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English (Hardcover)

By: Hana Videen

In Other Words (Hardcover)

In Other Words (Hardcover)

In Other Words (Hardcover)

By: Jhumpa Lahiri

Linguistics For Beginners (Paperback)

Linguistics For Beginners (Paperback)

Linguistics For Beginners (Paperback)

By: W. Terrence Gordon

Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World (Hardcover)

Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World (Hardcover)

Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World (Hardcover)

By: Yee-Lum Mak

Language Change: Progress or Decay? (Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics)

Language Change: Progress or Decay? (Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics)

Language Change: Progress or Decay? (Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics)

By: Jean Aitchison

Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)

Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)

Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)

By: Peter Hugoe Matthews

An Introduction to Historical Linguistics (Paperback)

An Introduction to Historical Linguistics (Paperback)

An Introduction to Historical Linguistics (Paperback)

By: Terry Crowley

Principles of Historical Linguistics (Hardcover)

Principles of Historical Linguistics (Hardcover)

Principles of Historical Linguistics (Hardcover)

By: Hans Henrich Hock

Historical Linguistics: An Introduction (Paperback)

Historical Linguistics: An Introduction (Paperback)

Historical Linguistics: An Introduction (Paperback)

By: Lyle Campbell

Trask's Historical Linguistics (Paperback)

Trask's Historical Linguistics (Paperback)

Trask's Historical Linguistics (Paperback)

By: Larry Trask

The Story of English in 100 Words (Hardcover)

The Story of English in 100 Words (Hardcover)

The Story of English in 100 Words (Hardcover)

By: David Crystal

The Last Speakers: The Quest to Save the World's Most Endangered Languages (Hardcover)

The Last Speakers: The Quest to Save the World's Most Endangered Languages (Hardcover)

The Last Speakers: The Quest to Save the World's Most Endangered Languages (Hardcover)

By: K. David Harrison

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity (Hardcover)

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity (Hardcover)

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity (Hardcover)

By: Robert Lane Greene

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)

By: Gretchen McCulloch

New Horizons in the Study of Language and Mind (Paperback)

New Horizons in the Study of Language and Mind (Paperback)

New Horizons in the Study of Language and Mind (Paperback)

By: Noam Chomsky

The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language (Hardcover)

The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language (Hardcover)

The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language (Hardcover)

By: John McWhorter

The Study of Language (Paperback)

The Study of Language (Paperback)

The Study of Language (Paperback)

By: George Yule

Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)

Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)

Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)

By: George Lakoff

Language Myths (Paperback)

Language Myths (Paperback)

Language Myths (Paperback)

By: Laurie Bauer

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)

By: Kory Stamper

The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language (Paperback)

The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language (Paperback)

The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language (Paperback)

By: Melvyn Bragg

What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be (Hardcover)

What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be (Hardcover)

What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be (Hardcover)

By: John McWhorter

Letter Perfect: The Marvelous History of Our Alphabet From A to Z (Paperback)

Letter Perfect: The Marvelous History of Our Alphabet From A to Z (Paperback)

Letter Perfect: The Marvelous History of Our Alphabet From A to Z (Paperback)

By: David Sacks

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language (Hardcover)

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language (Hardcover)

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language (Hardcover)

By: Mark Forsyth

The World's Major Languages (Paperback)

The World's Major Languages (Paperback)

The World's Major Languages (Paperback)

By: Bernard Comrie

The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)

The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)

The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)

By: Margalit Fox

Überseezungen (Paperback)

Überseezungen (Paperback)

Überseezungen (Paperback)

By: Yōko Tawada

Translating Myself and Others (Hardcover)

Translating Myself and Others (Hardcover)

Translating Myself and Others (Hardcover)

By: Jhumpa Lahiri