En el mundo se hablan unos 6.500 idiomas, aunque solo necesitamos 20 para conversar con las tres cuartas partes de la población mundial, ya sea en su lengua materna o en un segundo idioma. Gaston Dorren profundiza en las peculiaridades y las histor...
Bienvenido a Europa como nunca la has visto: a través de las peculiaridades de sus idiomas y dialectos. Gaston Dorren mezcla la lingüística y la historia cultural y nos conduce a un fascinante tour por el continente, desde el protoindoe...
English is the world language, except that most of the world doesn't speak it--only one in five people does. Dorren calculates that to speak fluently with half of the world's 7.4 billion people in their mother tongues, you would need to know no...
If you were to master the twenty languages discussed in Babel, you could talk with three quarters of the world's population. But what makes these languages stand out amid the world's estimated 6,500 tongues?Gaston Dorren delves deep into the linguist...
Welcome to Europe as you've never known it before, seen through the peculiarities of its languages and dialects. Combining linguistics and cultural history, Gaston Dorren takes us on an intriguing tour of the continent, from Proto-Indo-European (the...