Empires of the Word
by Nicholas Ostler
Title:
Empires of the Word
Author:
Nicholas Ostler
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
688 pages, (65 maps)
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN-13:
9780007118717
EAN:
9780007118717
Publication Date:
18/09/2006
Classifications:
Language: reference and general
Weight (g):
862
Dimensions (mm):
234 x 155 x 46
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£16.50
6 copies in stock
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Description
An unusual and authoritative 'natural history of languages' that narrates the ways in which one language has superseded or outlasted another at different times in history.
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