Languages Studies

2 Revised edition

New to Penguin Classics, The Will to Power contains some of Nietzsche's most fascinating and combative writings on nihilism, metaphysics and the future of Europe.

The Etymologicon is an occasionally ribald, frequently witty and unerringly erudite guided tour of the secret labyrinth that lurks beneath the English language.

Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining writing guide for the 21st century

Writing & editing guides

Colloquial Icelandic provides a step-by-step course in Icelandic as it is written and spoken today. 

A quirkily illustrated, brilliantly risque, but thoroughly practical, guide to the peculiarities of one of the trickiest languages on earth, for (strictly adult) students of English as a foreign language and native speakers alike. LAST COPY

Cover image taken at Mangkuna (Corkbark) on Karajarri country in the Kimberley, Western Australia - November 2014. Photography by Edward Tran. (c) Copyright Kimberley Land Council.

Mixed media product 320 pages, Worked examples or Exercises. Grammar in Use is the world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English.

Grammar in Use is the world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English.

This is the new edition of Linguistics: An Introduction. It is a bestselling introductory textbook for all students of linguistics and language studies.