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Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words By Jenni Nuttall Cover Image
$29.00
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Kingdom of Characters (Pulitzer Prize Finalist): The Language Revolution That Made China Modern By Jing Tsu Cover Image
$18.00
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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts By Silvia Ferrara, Todd Portnowitz (Translated by) Cover Image
By Silvia Ferrara, Todd Portnowitz (Translated by)
$19.00
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The People's Tongue: Americans and the English Language By Ilan Stavans (Editor) Cover Image
By Ilan Stavans (Editor)
$35.00
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A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences in How We Think By Caleb Everett Cover Image
$27.95
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The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way By Bill Bryson Cover Image
$16.99
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Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages By Gaston Dorren Cover Image
$17.00
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The United States of English: The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century By Rosemarie Ostler Cover Image
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The Illustrated Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language By Mark Forsyth Cover Image
$40.00
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Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing By Melissa Mohr Cover Image
$15.95
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Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers By Cheryl Misak Cover Image
$16.95
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The Book of Nonexistent Words By Stefano Massini, Richard Dixon (Translated by) Cover Image
By Stefano Massini, Richard Dixon (Translated by)
$23.99
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