answer: they know their IPAs—————————————————— fiction books where the field of linguistics is mentioned or part of the plot (suggestions always welcome)
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last updated August, 2026
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
Ann Leckie
There Are Rivers in the Sky
Elif Shafak
Babel
R.F. Kuang
The Atlas Six
Olivie Blake
The Russian Dreambook of Color and Flight
Gina Ochsner
The Republic of Memory
Mahmud El Sayed
The Serpent and the Wolf
Rebecca Robinson
A Memory Called Empire
Arkady Martine
Katabasis
Mãn
Kim Thúy
The Unseen World
Liz Moore
Intimacies
Katie Kitamura
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters
Mark Dunn
Grave Empire
Richard Swan
The Idiot
Elif Batuman
Embassytown
China Miéville
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
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