Ferdinand de Saussure Quotes - Page 2

• The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages.

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  Tasks, Study, Language

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• El principio crítico exigía examinar, por ejemplo, la contribución de las distintas épocas, embarcándose así en cierta medida en la lingüística histórica.

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  Historical, Principles, Different

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• In general, the philological movement opened up countless sources relevant to linguistic issues, treating them in quite a different spirit from traditional grammar; for instance, the study of inscriptions and their language. But not yet in the spirit of linguistics.

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  Issues, Different, Movement

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• The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences.

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  Differences, Special, Language

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