William Dwight Whitney Quotes

• Aristocracy and exclusiveness tend to final overthrow, in language as in politics.

  William Dwight Whitney

  Aristocracy, Finals, Language

  William Dwight Whitney (1867). “Language and the Study of Language Twelve Lectures on the Principles of Linguistic Science William Dwight Whitney”, p.150

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