Edward Sapir - As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very q...

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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.

Edward Sapir

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Tatsächlich verliert eine Nationalsprache, die über ihre eigenen Grenzen hinausgeht, sehr schnell einen großen Teil ihres ursprünglichen Inhaltsreichtums und ist keinesfalls besser als eine konstruierte Sprache.

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