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“Modern English is the Wal-Mart of languages: convenient, huge, hard to
avoid, superficially friendly, and devouring all rivals in its eagerness
to expand.”
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avoid, superficially friendly, and devouring all rivals in its eagerness
to expand.”
―
“What the survival of threatened languages means, perhaps, is the endurance of dozens, hundreds, thousands of subtly different notions of truth.”
― Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages
― Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages
“modern English is the Wal-Mart of languages: convenient, huge, hard to avoid, superficially friendly, and devouring all rivals in its eagerness to expand.”
― Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages
― Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages
