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Discover 'The Atlas Of Unusual Languages', your ultimate guide to rare languages spoken around the globe! This beautifully illustrated book invites linguistics enthusiasts and curious minds alike to explore the fascinating world of obscure languages that have managed to survive amidst the dominance of major global tongues. Delve into the stories behind lesser-known languages like Burushaski, Ainu, and Gutnish, and uncover their unique origins and cultural significance. Whether you're interested in the forgotten dialects of the past or the vibrant language communities still thriving today, this atlas is packed with engaging narratives that highlight how geography influences communication. Perfect as a thoughtful gift for travelers, language learners, and cultural aficionados, this 2022 publication by HarperCollins Publishers is a treasure trove of information. Learn about the diverse language islands scattered across continents, and appreciate how languages such as Venetian reach communities far beyond their homeland. Immerse yourself in the intricate tapestry of human expression as you read stories that showcase the resilience of language. Experience language diversity through this must-have book that blends history, geography, and linguistics. Ideal for those looking to broaden their understanding of global cultures and the languages that define them, 'The Atlas Of Unusual Languages' is a captivating read that will inspire curiosity and wonder about the spoken word.