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After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language?

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Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.

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Russell Hoban

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Born: February 4, 1925
Died: December 13, 2011 (aged 86)
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