Big Books of 2026
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Linguistics and Languages


Linguistics and Languages Books

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
Lingo: A Language Spotter's Guide to Europe
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
The Study of Language
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language
In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Fight for English: How Language Pundits Ate, Shot, and Left
Letter Perfect: The Marvelous History of Our Alphabet From A to Z
The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
A Little Book of Language
You Say Potato: A Book About Accents
How Language Works: How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning, and Languages Live or Die
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