Languages


Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It
Fluent in 3 Months: How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World
Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
Wheelock's Latin
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
Lingo: A Language Spotter's Guide to Europe
Polyglot: How I Learn Languages
Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World
Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language – A Witty Linguistics Guide to How Tongues Mix, Mutate, and Evolve
Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana
In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Holocaust Industry by Norman G. FinkelsteinColumbine by Dave CullenA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 2000s
274 books — 28 voters
A Thousand Lives by Julia ScheeresSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariBossypants by Tina FeyBlue Nights by Joan DidionA Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2011
148 books — 12 voters

Complete Estonian Beginner to Intermediate Book and Audio Course by Leelo KingiseppTeach Yourself Complete Estonian by Mare KitsnikEstonian Textbook by Juhan TuldavaThe Estonian Dictionary by Rasmus SeppEstonian Frequency Dictionary - Intermediate Vocabulary by MostUsedWords
Language Learning: Estonian
24 books — 1 voter
Outline of Hindi Grammar by R.S. McGregorIntermediate Practical Hindi by Manish  PatelHindi by Rama Kant AgnihotriPractice Makes Perfect Basic Hindi by Sonia TanejaColloquial Hindi by Unknown Author
Language Learning: Hindi
39 books — 2 voters

Complete Romanian by Dennis DeletantRomanian verbs by Víctor Manuel Martínez RamírezRomanian Verbs by LibrenhausLearn Romanian - Level 1 by Innovative LanguageColloquial Romanian by Ramona Gönczöl-Davies
Language Learning: Romanian
22 books — 1 voter
The Death of Santini by Pat ConroyRelish by Lucy KnisleyThe World According to Bob by James BowenThe Creation of Anne Boleyn by Susan BordoFive Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2013
179 books — 16 voters

Jorge Luis Borges
The dictionary is based on the hypothesis -- obviously an unproven one -- that languages are made up of equivalent synonyms.
Jorge Luis Borges

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Maxims and Reflections

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