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Through the Language Glass : Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages by Guy Deutscher, Guy Deutscher is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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### Review• _The New York Times_ “Editor’s Choice”• _The Economist_ “Best Books of 2010”• _Financial Times_ “Best Books of 2010” • _Library Journal_ “Best Books of 2010”“Fascinating reading.... Deutscher does not merely weave little-known facts into an absorbing story. He also takes account of the vast changes in our perceptions of other races and cultures over the past two centuries.”— Derek Bickerton, _The New York Times Book Review_“An informative, pleasurable read... A gifted writer, Deutscher picks his way nimbly past overblown arguments to a sensible compromise.”—Amanda Katz, _The Boston Globe_“A thrilling and challenging ride.”— Christopher Schoppa, _The Washington Post_“Brilliantly surveys the differences words and grammar make between cultures.”—Carlin Romano, _The Chronicle of Higher Education_“A most entertaining book, easy to read but packed with fascinating detail.”—Michael Quinion, _World Wide Words_“_Through The Language Glass_ is so robustly researched and wonderfully told that it is hard to put down... Deutscher brings together more than a century’s worth of captivating characters, incidents, and experiments that illuminate the relationship between words and mind..

Who reads Through the Language Glass : Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Guy Deutscher, Guy Deutscher
Publisher
Metropolitan Books / Henry Holt and Co.
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780312610494
Category
science
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Fiction
Rating
3.87 / 5 (2,480 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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