Linguistics - Historical & Comparative Books

The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts

The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine...

Silvia Ferrara

$29.00
$26.97
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way

Bill Bryson

$16.99
$15.80
Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition (Revised)

Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition (Revised)

Richard A LaFleur and Frederic M Wheelock

$24.99
$23.24
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders...

David W. Anthony

$29.95
Take My Word for It: A Dictionary of English Idioms

Take My Word for It: A Dictionary of English Idioms

Anatoly Liberman

$22.95
$21.34
Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern

Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made...

Jing Tsu

$28.00
$26.04
The People's Tongue: Americans and the English Language

The People's Tongue: Americans and the English Language

$35.00
$32.55
Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't...

Arika Okrent and Sean O'Neill

$19.95
$18.55
Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in...

Guy Deutscher

$21.00
$19.53
Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age

Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age

Sarah Ogilvie, Linda Woodhead, et al.

$22.50
Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language

Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language

Steven Pinker

$18.99
Wanderers, Kings, Merchants

Wanderers, Kings, Merchants

Peggy Mohan

$19.95
$18.55
Rituals in Slavic Pre-Christian Religion: Festivals, Banqueting, and Divination

Rituals in Slavic Pre-Christian Religion: Festivals,...

Juan Antonio Álvarez-Pedrosa and Enrique Santos Marinas

$138.00
The 5-Minute Linguist: Bite-Sized Essays on Language and Languages

The 5-Minute Linguist: Bite-Sized Essays on Language and...

Caroline Myrick and Walt Wolfram

$26.39
How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Dictionary for Swear Words, Funny Gift, Book about Cursing)

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Dictionary for Swear...

Stephen Wildish

$14.95
$13.90
This Language, a River: A History of English

This Language, a River: A History of English

Susan M Kim and K Aaron Smith

$56.29
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language

The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language

John McWhorter

$17.99
$16.73
Affinities

Affinities

Brian Dillon

$13.00
$12.09
Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages

Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages

Gaston Dorren

$17.00
$15.81