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352 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
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There are approximately six thousand languages on Earth today, each a descendant of the tongue first spoken by Homo sapiens some 150,000 years ago. While laying out how languages mix and mutate over time, linguistics professor John McWhorter remin...
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challenging 29%
funny 23%
reflective 23%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
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352 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
There are approximately six thousand languages on Earth today, each a descendant of the tongue first spoken by Homo sapiens some 150,000 years ago. While laying out how languages mix and mutate over time, linguistics professor John McWhorter remin...
Community Reviews Summary of 295 reviews
Moods
challenging 29%
funny 23%
reflective 23%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
Pace
medium 35%
Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.