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A beautifully illustrated overview of the history of languages around the world, filled with maps, sidebars, and unusual facts that will satisfy curious kids
Where did the word "banana" originate? What is the world's most secret language? Which word is universally understood?
This book answers all these questions and more, taking the reader on a journey across the globe to explore the complexity, beauty, and variety of languages. It includes: Fun facts and language trivia Beautifully illustrated maps to pore Intricate language family trees that show how different languages have grown and connected over time Eye-catching infographics
Where did the word "banana" originate? What is the world's most secret language? Which word is universally understood?
This book answers all these questions and more, taking the reader on a journey across the globe to explore the complexity, beauty, and variety of languages. It includes: