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 | Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World (Reprint Edition) by Nicholas Ostler Paperback, 642 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-06-093572-3 / 0060935723 ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093572-6 / 9780060935726 Nicholas Ostler's Empires of the Word is the first history of the world's great tongues, gloriously celebrating the wonder of words that binds communities together and makes possible both the living of a common history and the telling of it. From the uncanny resilience of Chinese through twenty cen | |