PROTO: How One Ancient Language Went Global by Laura Spinney
$20.00
Secondhand paperback very good condition. Published by William Collins, 2023. This book explores the fascinating journey of a single ancient language and its spread across the globe. It delves into the historical and cultural impact of this proto-language, tracing its evolution and influence on diverse societies. The narrative combines linguistic analysis with historical insights to reveal how an early form of communication shaped human civilization.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, HISTORY, NON-FICTION BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: A002, ANCIENT LANGUAGES, ANTHROPOLOGY, BOOKS, CULTURE, GLOBALIZATION, HISTORY, LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS, NEW ZEALAND, NON FICTION, SCHOLARLY, SOCIOLOGY
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