What to Read After The Unfolding of Language
Readers who loved The Unfolding of Language by Guy Deutscher keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Unfolding of Language is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Unfolding of Language
The Language Instinct
Empires of the Word
The Mother Tongue
The Stuff of Thought
The stories of English
The First Word
Our magnificent bastard tongue the untold history of English
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes
Language Myths
In the Land of Invented Languages
Words and Rules
Etymologicon
The Cambridge encyclopedia of language
Letter Perfect
Ad Infinitum
The story of English
You Are What You Speak
Lost Languages
How Language Works
The Loom of Language
Through the Language Glass
Word Play
When Languages Die
The Art of Language Invention