The Language Lover's Puzzle Book -

The Language Lover's Puzzle Book Paperback

Lexical perplexities and cracking conundrums from across the globe

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'Alex Bellos is a wizard.' - Tim Harford, author of The Undercover Economist The Language Lover's Puzzle Book is a book of more than 100 surprising and entertaining puzzles that celebrate the amazing diversity of the world of words and language. Featuring a huge variety of ancient, modern and even invented languages, this collection of problems will introduce you to unusual alphabets and scripts, curious vocabularies and phonologies, and global variations in simple behaviours like counting, telling the time, and naming children. Whether you are a crossword solver, a code-breaker or a Scrabble addict, these puzzles are guaranteed to twist your tongue and sharpen your mind.

Product code: 9781783352197

ISBN 9781783352197
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) H198xW129xS25
Edition Main
No. Of Pages 416
Publisher Guardian Faber Publishing
On Sale Date 07/10/2021