The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book, 9781783352197
Paperback
Explore the world’s languages with puzzles that twist your tongue.

The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book

lexical perplexities and cracking conundrums from across the globe

$25.91

  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    17 January 2022

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Summary

Untangle Your Tongue: The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book

The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book is a collection of over 100 surprising and entertaining puzzles that celebrate the amazing diversity of the world of words and language.

Featuring a huge variety of ancient, modern and even invented languages, this collection of problems will introduce you to unusual alphabets and scripts, curious vocabularies and phonologies, and global variations in simple behaviours like count…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781783352197
ISBN-10:1783352191
Author:Alex Bellos
Publisher:Guardian Faber Publishing
Imprint:Guardian Faber Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:17 January 2022
Weight:343g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 25mm
About The Author

Alex Bellos

Alex Bellos is a grandmaster of the puzzling world, brilliant on all things cryptic. His bestselling, award-winning books include Alex’s Adventures in Numberland, Alex Through the Looking-Glass and Can You Solve My Problems?, and have been translated into more than twenty languages. He is also the coauthor of two mathematical colouring books and the children’s series Football School. His YouTube videos have been seen by more than twenty million people, and he writes a popular maths and puzzle blog for the Guardian.

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