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A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge.
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This state-of-the-art volume offers comprehensive coverage of socio-cultural approaches to science as well as analysing new theoretical developments and... Læs mere
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Featuring pets, farmyard animals, big cats and wild beasts, this beautifully presented book is the perfect gift for animal lovers and all those with an interest in this quirky linguistic tradition.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Featuring songbirds, aquatic birds, birds of prey and garden favourites, this beautifully presented collection will delight both bird-lovers and word-lovers in equal measure.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A guide to the galaxy of invented languages – perfect for language lovers or any fan of Star Trek, Star Wars, Game of Thrones and many more
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
According to Unesco, of the 7,000 languages spoken in the world, more than half are endangered, with one disappearing every two weeks. This collection of 50 poems celebrates and preserves these unique voices and takes the reader on a global journey of discovery.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
For armchair travellers and language nerds: the surprising stories behind places that have become words.
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This innovative and lavishly illustrated collection of essays shows how linguistic diversity has inspired people across time and cultures to embark on adventurous... Læs mere
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David Crystal shows how our feelings about pronunciation today have their origins in the way our Victorian predecessors... Læs mere
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A fascinating comparative account of sacred languages and their role in and beyond religion written for a broad, interdisciplinary audience Sacred... Læs mere
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This Companion, now available in a paperback format, brings together more than 60 distinguished contributors to offer a wide-ranging survey of the history of the English language. Many of the essays investigate regional and ethnic varieties and take up issues of and gender.