this book changed my life.
Probably more a 4.5, just because there were so many interesting ideas that could have been expanded on, but it was so much fun to read!There were very few sentences that I had to reread, and all "complicated" ideas were given a simple example counterpart, so it was easy to understand.It made me lau...
A well written and informative book that adresses one of the more underappreciated problems of the world of today: Language Death. At least 50% and according to some as much as 90% of the world's ca. 6.000 languages are in danger of dying out during the 21st century.The book sheds clear light on the...