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Language Unlimited: The Science Behind Our Most Creative Power
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Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
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The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
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Language Myths
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Language: The Cultural Tool
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Linguistics: Why It Matters
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The Wug Test: Poems
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
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The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language
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The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
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Is That a Fish in Your Ear? The Amazing Adventure of Translation
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The Etymologicon
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The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
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The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves to Sand Worms, the Words Behind World-Building
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Don't Sleep, There are Snakes
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The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language – A Witty Linguistics Guide to How Tongues Mix, Mutate, and Evolve
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Bringing Linguistics to Work: A Story Listening, Story Finding, and Story Telling Approach to Your Career
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves
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