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The Atlas of Languages: Words Around the World

The Atlas of Languages: Words Around the World

Hardcover

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Publisher Price: $22.99

ISBN10: 141976683X
ISBN13: 9781419766831
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Published: Jul 22 2025
Pages: 96
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.57 Width: 9.45 Depth: 11.14
Language: English
A beautifully illustrated overview of the history of languages around the world, filled with maps, sidebars, and unusual facts that will satisfy curious kids

Where did the word banana originate? What is the world's most secret language? Which word is universally understood?

This book answers all these questions and more, taking the reader on a journey across the globe to explore the complexity, beauty, and variety of languages. It includes:

  • Fun facts and language trivia
  • Beautifully illustrated maps to pore
  • Intricate language family trees that show how different languages have grown and connected over time
  • Eye-catching infographics

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