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page 1Linguistics books
style guide
set of standards for the writing and design of documents
Q18081
essay by Dante Alighieri
Course in General Linguistics
scholarly work compiled by Charles Bally and Albert Sechehaye from notes on lectures given by Ferdinand de Saussure at the University of Geneva between 1906 and 1911, published in 1916

The Language Instinct
1994 written work by Steven Pinker

Port-Royal Grammar
literary work
Polyglotta Africana
study published in 1854 on African languages
Synopsis Universae Philologiae
1741 essay by Gottfried Hensel

Verbal Behavior
book by B. F. Skinner

Auraicept na n-Éces
Early Irish codex

Orthographia bohemica
codification of Czech orthography by Jan Hus; introduced diacritics ´ and ˇ
Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution
written work by Brent Berlin

Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things
non-fiction work by George Lakoff

Decolonising the Mind
non-fiction work by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Toki Pona: The Language of Good
book on Toki Pona by Sonja Lang

The Horse, the Wheel and Language
book by David W. Anthony

The Search for the Perfect Language
1993 essay by Umberto Eco