Guy Deutscher

There is more than one author with this nameFor the physics professor, please see: Guy Deutscher.Guy Deutscher is the author of Through the Language Glass and The Unfolding of Language. Formerly a Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge and of the Department of Ancient Near Eastern Languages in the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, he is an honorary Research Fellow at the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures in the University of Manchester.Through The Language Glass has been short listed for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2011

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“There are four tongues worthy of the world’s use,” says the Talmud: “Greek for song, Latin for war, Syriac for lamentation, and Hebrew for ordinary speech.”
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The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, king of Spain, archduke of Austria, and master of several European tongues, professed to speaking “Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.”
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A nation’s language, so we are often told, reflects its culture, psyche, and modes of thought.
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