Proto: How One Accident Language Went Global | Laura Spinney
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Proto: How One Accidental Language Went Global by Laura Spinney
In Proto, Laura Spinney traces the fascinating journey of a single, ancient language that gave rise to hundreds of modern tongues. Blending history, linguistics, and anthropology, this compelling narrative reveals how language shaped civilization—and how a linguistic accident became a global phenomenon.
Proto: How One Accident Language Went Global” by Laura Spinney:
In Proto, acclaimed science writer Laura Spinney uncovers the gripping story of how a single, accidental language evolved and shaped the modern world. Blending linguistics, history, and anthropology, she traces the mysterious rise of Indo-European and how it silently influenced everything from empire-building to identity. A fascinating journey into the roots of language and civilization..
| Written By | Laura Spinney |
|---|---|
| Binding | Paperback |
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