Edward Sapir Quote

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language.

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

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in...

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in...

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in...

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in...