Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global
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Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

by Laura Spinney

History Linguistics Nonfiction
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In Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global, Laura Spinney follows the sweeping story of an ancient language and its worldwide reach. Blending linguistic and historical perspectives, the book considers how language travels, changes, and takes root across cultures and generations.

ISBN-13 9781639732586 ASIN 1639732586 Views 58 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Year 2025 Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 352 Created February 17, 2026 Updated October 14, 2026
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Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global explores the remarkable journey of a single ancient language.

Laura Spinney examines how language can travel across regions and cultures, extending far beyond its original setting.

The book offers a broad look at language, movement, and historical change.

It is a compelling choice for readers interested in linguistics, languages, and the paths ideas take through history.

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