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Spoken Here : Travels among threatened languages by Mark Abley
$27.90 NZD
Category: General Travel
Half the world's languages are threatened with extinction over the next century, as English and the rest of the world's top twenty languages drive all before them. What ways of looking at the world will die along with them, what cultural riches, what experiences, histories and memories? And how does it ...Show more
The Prodigal Tongue : Dispatches from the future of English by Mark Abley
$30.00 NZD
Category: General Travel
Mark Abley takes the reader on a world-wide trip like no other - from Singapore to Japan, Oxford to Los Angeles, through the web and even back in time. As much a travel book as a linguistic study, this book goes beyond grammar and vocabulary; more importantly, this book is about the people of the world. ...Show more
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