A History of Words for Children

A History of Words for ChildrenA history of the world told through the prism of language, from Shakespeare to Anne Frank, Martin Luther King to Greta Thunberg. A History of Words for Children explores the uniquely human ability to transfer thoughts from one brain to another using words. Written in a lively narrative style, the book presents a history of the world and human development through the prism of language, introducing readers to the civilisations, inventions and wordsmiths

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Dimensions (cm): W 28 x D 28 x H 26

Noel Nannup and Andrew Murray

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Carly Lane

men might say ‘fnhe watu’ (literally ‘you dog’) jokingly

Dimensions (cm): H 30cm

This momentous movement began in 1971 when Geoffrey Bardon

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