Linguistics 161 books by Spiritomb

Details	Readers Count
On Cussing: Bad Words and Creative Cursing Katherine Dunn	0 reads
The Prodigal Tongue The Prodigal Tongue: The Love-Hate Relationship Between American and British English Lynne Murphy	0 reads
The Fight for English: How language pundits ate, shot, and left David Crystal	0 reads
I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World James Geary	0 reads
Shady characters Keith Houston	10 reads
Language vs. Reality N.J. Enfield	0 reads
Why Is This a Question? Why Is This a Question?: Everything About the Origins and Oddities of Language You Never Thought to Ask Paul Anthony Jones	0 reads
The First Signs Genevieve von Petzinger	0 reads
Word Myths: Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends Ivan Brunetti David Wilton	0 reads
Text Structure: A Window into Discourse, Context and Mind Nelly Tincheva	0 reads
The F-Word	2 reads
Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language Seth Lerer	1 read
A Place For Everything A Place For Everything Judith Flanders	3 reads
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention Stanislas Dehaene	0 reads
Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith	0 reads
Language of the Third Reich: LTI: Lingua Tertii Imperii Victor Klemperer	0 reads
A History of German: What the Past Reveals about Today's Language Joseph Salmons	0 reads
Pandexicon: How the Language of the Pandemic Defined Our New Cultural Reality Wayne Grady	0 reads
Art in the Alphabet: A History of the Evolution of Hand Lettering Lewis Foreman Day	0 reads
The Semiotics of Emoji: The Rise of Visual Language in the Age of the Internet Marcel Danesi	0 reads
You Are What You Speak Robert Lane Greene	1 read
Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary David Crystal	0 reads
OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word Allan A. Metcalf	1 read
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase Mark Forsyth	26 reads
A Better Pencil: Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution Dennis Baron	1 read
The Meaning of Everything Simon Winchester	7 reads
What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She Dennis Baron	2 reads
The Mother Tongue Bill Bryson	68 reads
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever John McWhorter	21 reads
Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary: Or Why Can't Anybody Spell Vivian Cook	0 reads
A Natural History of Latin Tore Janson	0 reads
An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language: Learn to Hear What's Left Unsaid Ali Almossawi	0 reads
True or False: A CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News Cindy L. Otis	2 reads
Depraved and Insulting English Peter Novobatzky Ammon Shea	0 reads
Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages Ammon Shea	0 reads
Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation Ammon Shea	4 reads
Rebel with a Clause Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Traveling Grammar Guru Ellen Jovin	1 read
Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse Karen Sullivan	0 reads
Making Sense Making Sense David Crystal	1 read
As They Say in Zanzibar David Crystal	0 reads
Hyphens & Hashtags: The Stories Behind the Symbols on Our Keyboard Claire Cock-Starkey	0 reads
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition Umberto Eco Alastair McEwen (Translator)	0 reads
Uncovering the Logic of English Denise Eide	1 read
You Can't Always Say What You Want: The Paradox of Free Speech Dennis Baron	0 reads
It ain't necessarily so Patricia T. O'Conner	3 reads
N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law Jody Armour	0 reads
Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English Valerie Fridland	0 reads
Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It Richard L. Hasen	1 read
Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity Sander van der Linden	3 reads
The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture David E. Fishman	0 reads
The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews Neal Karlen	0 reads
The Writing of the Gods Edward Dolnick	6 reads
I the People: The Rhetoric of Conservative Populism in the United States Paul Elliott Johnson	0 reads
Better Deeds than Words Georgina Guthrie	1 read
The Infinite Gift: How Children Learn and Unlearn the Languages of the World Charles Yang	1 read
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality Amanda Montell	38 reads
Words on Fire: The Power of Incendiary Language and How to Confront It Helio Fred Garcia	0 reads
The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages? Deborah Cameron	0 reads
Languages Are Good For Us Sophie Hardach	0 reads
Dogwhistles and Figleaves: How Manipulative Language Spreads Racism and Falsehood Jennifer Mather Saul	0 reads
For Fck's Sake For Fck's Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun Rebecca Roache	0 reads

Details	Readers Count
On Cussing: Bad Words and Creative Cursing Katherine Dunn	0 reads
The Prodigal Tongue The Prodigal Tongue: The Love-Hate Relationship Between American and British English Lynne Murphy	0 reads
The Fight for English: How language pundits ate, shot, and left David Crystal	0 reads
I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World James Geary	0 reads
Shady characters Keith Houston	10 reads
Language vs. Reality N.J. Enfield	0 reads
Why Is This a Question? Why Is This a Question?: Everything About the Origins and Oddities of Language You Never Thought to Ask Paul Anthony Jones	0 reads
The First Signs Genevieve von Petzinger	0 reads
Word Myths: Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends Ivan Brunetti David Wilton	0 reads
Text Structure: A Window into Discourse, Context and Mind Nelly Tincheva	0 reads
The F-Word	2 reads
Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language Seth Lerer	1 read
A Place For Everything A Place For Everything Judith Flanders	3 reads
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention Stanislas Dehaene	0 reads
Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith	0 reads
Language of the Third Reich: LTI: Lingua Tertii Imperii Victor Klemperer	0 reads
A History of German: What the Past Reveals about Today's Language Joseph Salmons	0 reads
Pandexicon: How the Language of the Pandemic Defined Our New Cultural Reality Wayne Grady	0 reads
Art in the Alphabet: A History of the Evolution of Hand Lettering Lewis Foreman Day	0 reads
The Semiotics of Emoji: The Rise of Visual Language in the Age of the Internet Marcel Danesi	0 reads
You Are What You Speak Robert Lane Greene	1 read
Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary David Crystal	0 reads
OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word Allan A. Metcalf	1 read
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase Mark Forsyth	26 reads
A Better Pencil: Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution Dennis Baron	1 read
The Meaning of Everything Simon Winchester	7 reads
What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She Dennis Baron	2 reads
The Mother Tongue Bill Bryson	68 reads
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever John McWhorter	21 reads
Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary: Or Why Can't Anybody Spell Vivian Cook	0 reads
A Natural History of Latin Tore Janson	0 reads
An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language: Learn to Hear What's Left Unsaid Ali Almossawi	0 reads
True or False: A CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News Cindy L. Otis	2 reads
Depraved and Insulting English Peter Novobatzky Ammon Shea	0 reads
Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages Ammon Shea	0 reads
Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation Ammon Shea	4 reads
Rebel with a Clause Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Traveling Grammar Guru Ellen Jovin	1 read
Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse Karen Sullivan	0 reads
Making Sense Making Sense David Crystal	1 read
As They Say in Zanzibar David Crystal	0 reads
Hyphens & Hashtags: The Stories Behind the Symbols on Our Keyboard Claire Cock-Starkey	0 reads
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition Umberto Eco Alastair McEwen (Translator)	0 reads
Uncovering the Logic of English Denise Eide	1 read
You Can't Always Say What You Want: The Paradox of Free Speech Dennis Baron	0 reads
It ain't necessarily so Patricia T. O'Conner	3 reads
N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law Jody Armour	0 reads
Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English Valerie Fridland	0 reads
Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It Richard L. Hasen	1 read
Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity Sander van der Linden	3 reads
The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture David E. Fishman	0 reads
The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews Neal Karlen	0 reads
The Writing of the Gods Edward Dolnick	6 reads
I the People: The Rhetoric of Conservative Populism in the United States Paul Elliott Johnson	0 reads
Better Deeds than Words Georgina Guthrie	1 read
The Infinite Gift: How Children Learn and Unlearn the Languages of the World Charles Yang	1 read
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality Amanda Montell	38 reads
Words on Fire: The Power of Incendiary Language and How to Confront It Helio Fred Garcia	0 reads
The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages? Deborah Cameron	0 reads
Languages Are Good For Us Sophie Hardach	0 reads
Dogwhistles and Figleaves: How Manipulative Language Spreads Racism and Falsehood Jennifer Mather Saul	0 reads
For Fck's Sake For Fck's Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun Rebecca Roache	0 reads

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