Edward Sapir Quote

A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.


International communication: a symposium on the language problem (ed. 1931)


A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact ...

A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact ...

A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact ...

A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact ...