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Books sorted (language and linguistics)

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Languages in a Globalising World by Jacques Maurais Italici: encounter with Piero Bassetti Second Latin Doing Our Own Thing: The Degradation of Language and Music by John McWhorter   Globish by Robert McCrum   The Joy of Words by Fritz Spiegl   The Meaning of Everything by Simon Winchester   Do You Make These Mistakes in English? by Edwin L. Battistella Does Accent Matter? by John Honey The College Latin-English Dictionary Book of Usage and Abusage by Eric Partridge American Slang by Robert Chapman Cambridge Latin Course 1 The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

Library Booklist (H:dS1f)

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Notes towards the Definition of Culture by T. S. Eliot A Cosmos of My Own edited by Doreen Fowler   The Recalictrant Art: Diotima's Letters to Holderlin and Related Missives by David Farrel Krell   Globish by Robert McCrum   On Art and Literature by Marcel Proust   The Joy of Words by Fritz Spiegl   The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the OED by Edmund  Weiner et al   The Meaning of Everything by Simon Winchester