The book of languages : speak your way around the world

Did you know that there are nearly 7,000 languages spoken around the world?

This book introduces you to a wide variety of different languages to start you off on your language-learning journey. Find out where languages come from and where they are spoken.

From Arabic to Zulu, Morse code to whale song, this book is packed with language facts and phrases to help you communicate all around the world.

It includes: basic vocabulary and short dialogues to practise, maps and flags to show where languages are spoken and information on non-verbal languages, including sign language. This fun and imaginative introduction to languages is perfect for readers aged 9+.