Empires Of The Word: A Language History Of The World

An unusual and authoritative 'natural history of languages' that narrates the ways in which one language has superseded or outlasted another at different times in history.

• | By (Author): Nicholas Ostler
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• | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• | Publication Date: Sep 18, 2006
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 688 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007118716
• | ISBN-13: 9780007118717