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  1. The Wordspotter's Guide
    eng
    Olivia Swarthout
    The Wordspotter's Guide
    Etymological Adventures Through the English Language
    • Profile Books
    • 2026
    • Gebunden
    • 336 Seiten
    24,00€

    Am 05.11.2026

  2. Rogues, Widows and Orphans
    eng
    Rebecca Lee
    Rogues, Widows and Orphans
    Mischief and Misadventures in the World of Books
    • Profile Books
    • 2026
    • Gebunden
    • 304 Seiten
    25,50€

    Auf Lager

  3. The Future of Language
    eng
    Philip Seargeant
    The Future of Language
    How Technology, Politics and Utopianism are Transforming the Way we Communicate
    • Bloomsbury Academic
    • 2025
    • Taschenbuch
    • 244 Seiten
    19,00€

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  4. The Language Game
    eng
    Morten H. Christiansen / Nick Chater
    The Language Game
    How improvisation created language and changed the world
    • Transworld Publ. Ltd UK
    • 2023
    • Taschenbuch
    14,00€

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  5. The Bilingual Brain
    eng
    Albert Costa
    The Bilingual Brain
    And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language
    • Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
    • 2021
    • Taschenbuch
    16,50€

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  6. This Is Shakespeare
    eng
    Emma Smith
    This Is Shakespeare
    How to Read the World's Greatest Playwright
    • Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
    • 2020
    • Taschenbuch
    • 368 Seiten
    14,00€

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    **A _THE TIMES_ BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019** **** **'The best introduction to the plays I've read, perhaps the best book on Shakespeare, full stop' Alex P…
  7. Because Internet
    eng
    Gretchen Mcculloch
    Because Internet
    Understanding how language is changing
    • Random House UK Ltd
    • 2020
    • Taschenbuch
    • 326 Seiten
    16,50€

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    The extent to which the internet has altered the norms of the English language is taken stock of from the nuances of tildes to the likes of 'LOL', fo…
  8. How Language Began
    eng
    Daniel Everett
    How Language Began
    The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
    • Profile Books
    • 2018
    • Taschenbuch
    16,50€

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    In his groundbreaking new book Daniel Everett seeks answers to questions that have perplexed thinkers from Plato to Chomsky: when and how did languag…
  9. How to Swear
    eng
    Stephen Wildish
    How to Swear
    • Random House UK Ltd
    • 2017
    • Gebunden
    • 181 Seiten
    16,50€

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    Grasping how to swear is a crucial skill to any English-speaker, but it can be a tricky business. Owing to the rich and complex history of swearing, …
  10. Is That a Fish in Your Ear?
    eng
    David Bellos
    Is That a Fish in Your Ear?
    Translation and the Meaning of Everything
    • Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
    • 2012
    • Taschenbuch
    • 390 Seiten
    14,00€

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    **David Bellos** is Meredith Howland Pyne Professor of French Literature at Princeton University, where he also teaches Comparative Literature. He is…
  11. Through the Language Glass
    eng
    Guy Deutscher
    Through the Language Glass
    Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
    • Random House UK Ltd
    • 2011
    • Taschenbuch
    • 309 Seiten
    14,00€

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    Guy Deutscher is the author of _The Unfolding of Language: The Evolution of Mankind's Greatest Invention._ Formerly a Fellow of St John's College, Ca…
  12. The Unfolding of Language
    eng
    Guy Deutscher
    The Unfolding of Language
    The Evolution of Mankind`s greatest Invention
    • Random House UK Ltd
    • 2006
    • Taschenbuch
    • 360 Seiten
    14,00€

    Etwa 7 Tage

    Born in 1969, Guy Deutscher read Maths at Cambridge before doing his PhD in Linguistics. Formerly a Research Fellow in Historical Linguistics at St J…
  13. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
    eng
    Edward Albee
    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
    • Random House UK Ltd
    • 2001
    • Taschenbuch
    • 128 Seiten
    13,00€

    Etwa 7 Tage

    The latest titles to join the "Vintage Classics" series.
  14. Our Town and Other Plays
    eng
    Thornton Wilder
    Our Town and Other Plays
    • Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
    • 2000
    • Taschenbuch
    14,00€

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    Thornton (Niven) Wilder (1897-1975) American writer and playwright, best known for OUR TOWN (1938) and THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY (1927), an examinat…