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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as philology)
avg rating 3.84 — 122,948 ratings — published 1998
Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities (The William G. Bowen Series)
by (shelved 10 times as philology)
avg rating 4.03 — 144 ratings — published 2014
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as philology)
avg rating 3.50 — 351,389 ratings — published 1000
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as philology)
avg rating 3.94 — 585,344 ratings — published 1595
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as philology)
avg rating 3.91 — 44,648 ratings — published 1990
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as philology)
avg rating 4.23 — 12,703 ratings — published 2011
A Guide to Old English (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as philology)
avg rating 4.13 — 415 ratings — published 1964
Studies in Words (Canto)
by (shelved 5 times as philology)
avg rating 4.19 — 513 ratings — published 1939
Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,506 ratings — published 2025
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,022,207 ratings — published 1925
Morphology of the Folktale (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,218 ratings — published 1928
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 3.89 — 5,715 ratings — published 2000
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,855,341 ratings — published 1590
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,650 ratings — published 1994
Indo-European Poetry and Myth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as philology)
avg rating 4.31 — 149 ratings — published 2007
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.71 — 381,884 ratings — published 1856
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.77 — 365,025 ratings — published 1925
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,218,822 ratings — published -800
The Language of the Third Reich (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,613 ratings — published 1947
Wheelock's Latin (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,813 ratings — published 1956
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,071,591 ratings — published 1601
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.93 — 520,964 ratings — published -800
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,801 ratings — published 1942
European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.38 — 212 ratings — published 1948
Lectures on Russian Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,133 ratings — published 1981
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,395 ratings — published 1994
The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.02 — 126 ratings — published 2006
The Decipherment of Linear B (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.13 — 537 ratings — published 1958
The Greek Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.23 — 26 ratings — published 1996
Prolegomena to Homer, 1795 (Princeton Legacy Library)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 1989
Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship. Volume I: Textual Criticism and Exegesis (Oxford-Warburg Studies)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.38 — 8 ratings — published 1983
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.76 — 80,528 ratings — published 1375
Course in General Linguistics (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,711 ratings — published 1916
How Language Works: How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning, and Languages Live or Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,339 ratings — published 2006
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,739 ratings — published 2013
Kadmos: Zeitschrift für vor- und frühgreichische Epigraphik (Kadmos, XXIX.2)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.50 — 4 ratings — published 1990
Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction (Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.25 — 146 ratings — published 2004
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.83 — 7,235 ratings — published 2008
The Loom of Language: An Approach to the Mastery of Many Languages (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.16 — 399 ratings — published 1943
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,063 ratings — published 2007
Portuguese Irregular Verbs (Portuguese Irregular Verbs, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 3.50 — 9,052 ratings — published 2003
The Riverside Chaucer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,204 ratings — published 1986
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as philology)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,605,711 ratings — published 1948
An Introduction to Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,384 ratings — published 1974
The British Discovery of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century (European Understanding of India Series) (Volume 0)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2009
The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,053 ratings — published 2007
The Linear B Decipherment Controversy Re-Examined (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 1972
Of Grammatology (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,374 ratings — published 1967
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 3.76 — 121,304 ratings — published -1800
The Dictionary of Lost Words (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as philology)
avg rating 4.01 — 196,932 ratings — published 2020
“How will you know if you can speak another language? If you can curse someone on impulse without memorizing, you got the language in your gut. If you can console someone in pain, the language nestles in your heart.”
― Hazrat-e Humanity: The Uncultured Polyglot
― Hazrat-e Humanity: The Uncultured Polyglot
“I get sickthinking about some idiot trying to wheedle insight on my apparatus criticus from my ghost long after I’ve forgotten what it was”
― The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex
― The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex
