Books about languages

Books about language revitalization
Books about endangered languages
Books about writing systems
Books for librarians
Books ordered by language names

Languages of the World: An IntroductionLanguages of the World: An Introduction
by , editors Cambridge University Press (2012)
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Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other LanguagesThrough the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
by , editors Picador (2011)
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Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th EditionEthnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition
editors SIL International (2009)
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics
by , editors Oxford University Press (2007)
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Far from the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from Language LogFar from the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from Language Log
by , editors William, James & Company (2006)
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The Atlas of Languages: The Origin and Development of Languages Throughout the WorldThe Atlas of Languages: The Origin and Development of Languages Throughout the World
by , editors Facts on File (2003)
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The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of LanguageThe Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language
by , editors University Of Chicago Press (1991)
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Language MythsLanguage Myths
editors Penguin Books (1999)
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