Famous quotes containing the words languages and/or follow:
“The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of Indo-European is fraught with grave possibilities of misunderstanding.”
—Benjamin Lee Whorf (18971934)
“The hero sees that the event is ancillary: it must follow him.
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)