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The Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson (18)
Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World by Nicholas Ostler (13)
The Story of English by Robert McCrum (13)
The Stories of English by David Crystal (10)
Made in America by Bill Bryson (10)
A History of the English Language by Albert C. Baugh (9)
Speak: A Short History of Languages by Tore Janson (7)
The Unfolding of Language by Guy Deutscher (6)
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language by David Crystal (5)
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language by John McWhorter (5)
A Natural History of Latin by Tore Janson (5)
Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler (5)
Lost Languages by Andrew Robinson (4)
The Loom of Language by Frederick Bodmer (4)
Origins and Development of the English Language by Thomas Pyles (4)
The Story of Writing by Andrew Robinson (3)
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language by David Crystal (3)
Alpha Beta: How 26 Letters Shaped the Western World by John Man (3)
A History of the French Language by Peter Rickard (3)
The American Language by H. L. Mencken (3)

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Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson	killearnan	language, linguistics, English language, language history
Genes, Peoples, and Languages by Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza	killearnan	anthropology, language, language history, human origins, language origins
Languages of Japan (Cambridge Language Surveys) by Masayoshi Shibatani	killearnan	language, linguistics, language history, Japanese
History of the Spanish Language by Ralph Penny	killearnan	language, linguistics, language history, historical linguistics, spanish
Languages of China by S. Robert Ramsey	killearnan	language, linguistics, language history, Chinese
Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching, 14) by J. R. Clark Hall	killearnan	language, English language, dictionary, anglo-saxon, language history
Handbook of Language Variation and Change	killearnan	language, linguistics, language history, dialects
Story of Writing by Andrew Robinson	killearnan	language, linguistics, writing systems, language history
Stories of English by David Crystal	killearnan	language, English language, language history
Made in America by Bill Bryson	Minthe	1994, england, language, language history, non-fiction, read, social history, usa, zb2003, zfbumisc, zr2003

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