Nicholas Ostler Forfatter
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The Last Lingua Franca: The Rise and Fall of World Languages (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In the twenty-first century, can we really take the dominance of English for granted? In their time, Greek, Latin, Arabic, Sanskrit and... Læs mere
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Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An unusual and authoritative 'natural history of languages' that narrates the ways in which one language has superseded or outlasted another at different times in history.
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Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An in-depth biography of the Latin language from its very beginnings to the present day from the widely acclaimed author of ‘Empires of the Word’.
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