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Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as languages)
avg rating 4.08 — 13,329 ratings — published 2014
Fluent in 3 Months: How Anyone at Any Age Can Learn to Speak Any Language from Anywhere in the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as languages)
avg rating 3.66 — 5,830 ratings — published 2014
Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as languages)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,451 ratings — published 2010
Wheelock's Latin (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as languages)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,807 ratings — published 1956
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as languages)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,592 ratings — published 1994
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as languages)
avg rating 3.91 — 44,465 ratings — published 1990
Lingo: A Language Spotter's Guide to Europe (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 69 times as languages)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,725 ratings — published 2014
Polyglot: How I Learn Languages (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as languages)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,492 ratings — published 1970
Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as languages)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,109 ratings — published 2005
Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as languages)
avg rating 3.54 — 1,484 ratings — published 2012
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as languages)
avg rating 3.87 — 106,585 ratings — published 2003
Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as languages)
avg rating 3.79 — 4,234 ratings — published 2018
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language – A Witty Linguistics Guide to How Tongues Mix, Mutate, and Evolve (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as languages)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,273 ratings — published 2001
Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as languages)
avg rating 4.60 — 1,086 ratings — published 1996
The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as languages)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,083 ratings — published 2005
In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as languages)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,991 ratings — published 2009
The Loom of Language: An Approach to the Mastery of Many Languages (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as languages)
avg rating 4.16 — 398 ratings — published 1943
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as languages)
avg rating 4.14 — 492,713 ratings — published 2022
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as languages)
avg rating 4.23 — 12,592 ratings — published 2011
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as languages)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,515,862 ratings — published 1943
Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as languages)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,816 ratings — published 1999
Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as languages)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,833 ratings — published 1993
The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves to Sand Worms, the Words Behind World-Building (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as languages)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,052 ratings — published 2015
Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as languages)
avg rating 3.77 — 2,806 ratings — published 2011
The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as languages)
avg rating 4.19 — 470 ratings — published 1996
Remembering the Kanji I: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as languages)
avg rating 4.25 — 882 ratings — published 1977
In Other Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as languages)
avg rating 3.75 — 15,853 ratings — published 2015
How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as languages)
avg rating 3.80 — 869 ratings — published 1991
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as languages)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,434 ratings — published 1918
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as languages)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,608 ratings — published 2019
Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as languages)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,540 ratings — published 2015
English Grammar in Use With Answers: Reference and Practice for Intermediate Students (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as languages)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,984 ratings — published 1985
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as languages)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,237 ratings — published 2007
Madrigal's Magic Key to Spanish: A Creative and Proven Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as languages)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,017 ratings — published 1953
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as languages)
avg rating 3.83 — 7,219 ratings — published 2008
Short Stories in French for Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as languages)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,288 ratings — published
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as languages)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,530,938 ratings — published 1997
501 French Verbs (Barron's 501 French Verbs)
by (shelved 24 times as languages)
avg rating 4.25 — 653 ratings — published 2003
Mastering Arabic: The Complete Course for Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as languages)
avg rating 4.07 — 194 ratings — published 1990
How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as languages)
avg rating 3.85 — 499 ratings — published 2017
Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament with Scripture, Subject, and Greek Word Indexes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as languages)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,501 ratings — published 1995
Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as languages)
avg rating 4.36 — 884 ratings — published 2006
The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as languages)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,753 ratings — published 1974
Japanese for Busy People I: Romanized (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as languages)
avg rating 3.78 — 469 ratings — published 1984
The Story of French (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as languages)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,009 ratings — published 2002
Short Stories in Italian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way! (Readers Vol. 1) (Italian Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as languages)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,028 ratings — published 2015
The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as languages)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,160 ratings — published 2003
Language Families of the World (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 19 times as languages)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,004 ratings — published 2019
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as languages)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,307 ratings — published 2017
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as languages)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,075 ratings — published 2014
“Different languages, the same thoughts; servant to thoughts and their masters.”
― The Sun Watches the Sun
― The Sun Watches the Sun
“There's no such thing as dead languages, only dormant minds.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind












