Great Books About Language

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Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts
por Andrew Robinson
621 membros
7 críticas
3.8
Global Rank 4
6 Members
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Old English and Its Closest Relatives
por Orrin W. Robinson
293 membros
2 críticas
½ 4.3
Global Rank 10
5 Members
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
por Margalit Fox
702 membros
37 críticas
4.1
Global Rank 11
4 Members
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Writing Systems: A Linguistic Introduction
por Geoffrey Sampson
161 membros
4
Global Rank 9
5 Members
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Think On My Words: Exploring Shakespeare's Language
por David Crystal
119 membros
3 críticas
3.9
Global Rank 15
3 Members
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From Elvish to Klingon: Exploring Invented Languages
por Michael Adams
124 membros
1 crítica
3.8
Global Rank 16
3 Members
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Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin
por Nicholas Ostler
641 membros
10 críticas
3.8
Global Rank 24
3 Members
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History in English Words
por Owen Barfield
339 membros
3 críticas
3.9
Global Rank 25
3 Members
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The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
por Peter Gilliver
334 membros
9 críticas
4
Global Rank 17
3 Members
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The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building
por David J. Peterson
467 membros
14 críticas
4
Global Rank 22
3 Members
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