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15.3.05
Empires of the Word
The book reviewed in the Guardian provides a fascinating look at the world's lanuages. English maybe number four but it is strong as a second langage.Guardian Unlimited Books | By genre | Review: Empires of the Word by Nicholas Ostler
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