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Forms Quotes by Ferdinand de Saussure
- Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise.
- Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
- It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phenomena, whether phonetic, morphological or other, and…
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