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Naming Nature: A Cabinet Of Natural Curiosities For Word Lovers
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A Glorious Book Dr. Jane Goodalla Lyrical Journey Through The WorldS Languages That Reveals How Humanity Has NamedAnd Been Shaped ByThe Natural World, Complete With Exquisite Archival Artwork From The University Of OxfordS Bodleian Library.From New York Times Bestselling Author T.A. Barron Comes This Captivating Exploration Of How Human Cultures Across Time And Geography Have Described The Living World Around Them. From The Poetic To The Practical, The Reverent To The Resourceful, Every Language Holds Unique Insights Into How We Perceive And Relate To Nature.Drawing On Etymology, Folklore, And Linguistic Nuance, This Richly Illustrated Volume Uncovers The Meanings Behind The Names We Give To Animals And PlantsFrom The Unstoppable One (Elephant In Tsawna And Tsonga) To The Delicate Metaphors For Butterflies And Birds In Ancient And Modern Tongues. Whether Rooted In Mythology, Survival, Or Awe, These Words Reveal The Deep Interconnection Between Language And Landscape.Featuring Gorgeous Illustrations Sourced From The BodleianS Archives, Naming Nature Is A Celebration Of Cultural And Ecological DiversityAnd A Beautiful Gift For Nature Lovers, Word Enthusiasts, And Anyone Curious About The Ways We Speak Of The Wild.
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