Rare Tongues
Gibb, Lorna (Author)
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£12.99
The most delightful parts of Rare Tongues are the most eccentric... extremely interesting.The ScotsmanAny book such as this linguistic tour of some of the world'sexotic, hidden and endangered languages is to be welcomed with sobbing gratitude.The SpectatorA thought-provoking tour of the diversity within the world's languages - and a strong case for their preservation.KirkusLorna Gibb's Rare Tongues offers a fresh and personal perspective and lots of intersting facts for people who love languages, giving a kaleidoscopic tour of linguistic curiosities and principles.K. David Harrison
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ISBN (SKU)
9781838951801
Pages
352
Dimensions
198x129
Imprint
Atlantic Books
Published
05, March, 2026
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