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"Take a tour of 21 of the world's most commonly spoken languages!"--Back cover.
The Loom of Language
Language: en
Pages: 724
Authors: Frederick Bodmer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Here is an informative introduction to language: its origins in the past, its growth through history, and its present use for communication between peoples. It
Dictionary of Languages
Language: en
Pages: 754
Authors: Andrew Dalby
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Covering the political, social and historical background of each language, Dictionary of Languages offers a unique insight into human culture and communication.
Babel
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Authors: Gaston Dorren
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-04 - Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press

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“Babel is an endlessly interesting book, and you don’t have to have any linguistic training to enjoy it . . . it’s just so much fun to read.” —NPR Eng
One Thousand Languages
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Peter Austin
Categories: Language and languages
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Presents an overview of the living, endangered, and extinct languages of the world, providing the total number of speakers of the language, its history, and map