What to Read After Language Myths
Readers who loved Language Myths by Laurie Bauer keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Language Myths 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 Language Myths
UNFOLDING OF LANGUAGE.
The Power of Babel
Empires of the Word
Through the Language Glass
The Cambridge encyclopedia of language
Syntax
Lost languages
How English Works
English with an Accent
Alpha Beta
The English Language
Words and Rules
The story of writing
An introduction to historical linguistics
Historical linguistics
Linguistic Anthropology
The decipherment of linear B
The study of language
Metaphors We Live By
A little book of language
The stories of English
A Student's Grammar of the English Language
Language and the Internet
The story of English in 100 words