Britain's leading linguistics expert, David Crystal, reads his own eye–opening and highly entertaining tour of the English language through the ages.In this unique new history of the world's most ubiquitous language, linguistics exp...

Two of Chomsky's most famous and accessible worksDescribed by the New York Times as "arguably the most important intellectual alive," Noam Chomsky is known throughout the world for his highly influential writings on language...

Jean-Beno't Nadeau and Julie Barlow spent a decade traveling back and forth to Paris as well as living there. Yet one important lesson never seemed to sink in: how to communicate comfortably with the French, even when you speak their ...