Language and Linguistics

Beyond Belief

A celebration and exploration of gossip, reclaiming it as a powerful tool for building relationships, sharing vital information and enabling women’s voices to be heard.

Grime: Documenting the scene’s rise and reign

A special collectors edition packed with never-before-seen archival material, candid interviews with artists and striking photography. Featuring some of the most important names to ever touch the culture – including Skepta, Kano, Ruff Sqwad and more – this is the definitive inside story of grime: raw, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore.

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

*A FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN AND TLS BOOK OF THE SUMMER*

‘The fascinating story of ancient words … new revelations await’ The Guardian

‘A magisterial feat’ New Scientist

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Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms and number-lovers alike will discover much they didn’t know about the creative interplay between stories, structure and sums.’ – Alex Bellos

Snails and Monkey Tails

An entertaining, informative, and elegantly designed guide that makes understanding punctuation marks and symbols simple and fun.

A rollicking linguistic ride for fans of Eats, Shoots & Leaves and Just My Type.

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