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Course in General Linguistics by Ferdinand de SaussureThe Language Instinct by Steven PinkerThe Study of Language by George YuleAn Introduction to Language by Victoria A. FromkinMetaphors We Live By by George Lakoff
Best Books about Linguistics
247 books — 223 voters
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary by Merriam-WebsterHope in the Valley by Penelope BourdillonThe Oxford English Dictionary by John Andrew SimpsonOxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary by A.S. HornbyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
Dictionaries
387 books — 65 voters

The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose BierceThe Superior Person's Book of Words by Peter BowlerThe Highly Selective Dictionary for the Extraordinarily Literate by Eugene EhrlichThe Highly Selective Thesaurus for the Extraordinarily Literate by Eugene EhrlichThe Etymologicon by Mark Forsyth
Lexicographer's Stacks
21 books — 2 voters

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