Quote of Ferdinand de Saussure - Language is a system whose parts...
Biography - Ferdinand de Saussure:
Swiss linguist and semiotician.
Born: 1857 - Died: 1913
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Switzerland
Born: 1857 - Died: 1913
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Switzerland
Language is a system whose parts can and must all be considered in their synchronic solidarity.
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(French)
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Quotes for: Language
Language serves not only to express thoughts, but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it.
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