The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
Steven Pinker
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
Gretchen McCulloch
4.04 average rating, · 12.8k ratings
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Steven Pinker
4.04 average rating, · 9.3k ratings
The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
Guy Deutscher
4.22 average rating, · 4.1k ratings
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
Margalit Fox
4.01 average rating, · 3.8k ratings
Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World
Nicholas Ostler
4.06 average rating, · 3.1k ratings
How to Speak Whale: The Power and Wonder of Listening to Animals
Tom Mustill
4.28 average rating, · 2.6k ratings
The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone
Edward Dolnick
4.19 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves to Sand Worms, the Words Behind World-Building
David J. Peterson
4.13 average rating, · 2.1k ratings
Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and its Challenge to Western Thought
George Lakoff
4.08 average rating, · 1.3k ratings
A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea
Don Kulick
4.18 average rating, · 1.1k ratings
The Power of Language: How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds
Viorica Marian
4.06 average rating, · 1.1k ratings
