Books like The Search for the Perfect Language
Umberto Eco
The Search for the Perfect Language is 385 pages, about 7 hours 4 minutes at 250 words a minute.
12 books to read next
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The Loom of Language 12.3 h -
Semantics 7.2 h -
Course in General Linguistics 5.2 h -
An Introduction to Language 10.6 h -
Orality and Literacy 3.7 h -
Through the Language Glass 5.6 h -
Two Cheers for Democracy 6.7 h -
The Tyranny of Words 7.3 h -
Reflections on Language 4.9 h -
Cartesian Linguistics 2.9 h -
Language 10.4 h - Language, Culture, and Translating 3.8 h
How long each takes
The Loom of Language 12.3 h Semantics 7.2 h Course in General Linguistics 5.2 h An Introduction to Language 10.6 h Orality and Literacy 3.7 h Through the Language Glass 5.6 h Two Cheers for Democracy 6.7 h The Tyranny of Words 7.3 h Reflections on Language 4.9 h Cartesian Linguistics 2.9 h Language 10.4 h Language, Culture, and Translating 3.8 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.