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A Mouthful of Air: Languages and Language, Especially English by Anthony Burgess

jmeston's review

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Didn't finish. I liked the writing style and the occasional nuggets of fun language info. But the list of pronunciation symbols and the discussion of phonemes and their physical production left me pretty sleepy.

psalmcat's review against another edition

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1.0

Too dense for me right now.
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