[Imbarāṭūr yāt al-kalimah
Subtitle: tārīkh li-lughāt fī al-ʻālam
By: tarjamah Muḥammad Tawfīq al-Bujayrimī ; Nicholas Ostler]
Contributors: Bujayrimī, Muḥammad Tawfīq, translator
Publisher: Dār al-Kitāb al-ʻArabī
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bayrūt
Language: ara
Number of pages: 792
ISBN-13: 9789953279145
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: Historical linguistics; Language and languages
Other titles: [Tārīkh li-lughāt fī al-ʻālam]
Work titles: Empires of the word
Notes: Includes footnotes.

Translation of: Empires of the word : a language history of the world.

Includes English and Arabic bibliographical references (pages [762]-792).