Linguistics

Books

Cover for The Language Instinct
★★★★

The Language Instinct

Steven Pinker
Cover for The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.
★★★★

The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.

Neal Stephenson, Nicole Galland

I’m a sucker for time travel stories, this one works

Cover for Babel
★★★★

Babel

R. F. Kuang

Historical fiction that tickles my wannabe language nerd heart.

Cover for How Babies Talk
★★

How Babies Talk

Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek