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Babel

Around the World in Twenty Languages

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Exploring the world's twenty most-spoken languages, this book delves into the intertwining of history, geography, linguistics, and culture. It reveals how language shapes our perceptions and understanding of the world, offering insights into the unique characteristics of each language. The author, known for their previous work, provides a compelling narrative that highlights the significance of language in shaping identity and worldview.

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Babel, Gaston Dorren

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2019
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Title
Babel
Subtitle
Around the World in Twenty Languages
Language
English
Released
2019
Format
Paperback
Pages
368
ISBN13
9780802147806
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First published
2018
Original title
Babel
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Exploring the world's twenty most-spoken languages, this book delves into the intertwining of history, geography, linguistics, and culture. It reveals how language shapes our perceptions and understanding of the world, offering insights into the unique characteristics of each language. The author, known for their previous work, provides a compelling narrative that highlights the significance of language in shaping identity and worldview.