The Last Lingua Franca

Auteurs

• Nicholas Ostler

Paramètres

• 330 pages
• 12 heures de lecture

• Affaires & Gestion
• Commerce
• Nonfiction
• Sciences sociales
• Thème historique

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In the twenty-first century, can we really take the dominance of English for granted? In their time, Greek, Latin, Arabic, Sanskrit and Persian have each been world languages, sweeping the globe for centuries at a time. This title explores the rise of a linguistic diversity we could never before have imagined.

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• Année de publication: 2011
• Reliure: (souple)