Language Dies Quotes

6 quotes by 6 authors

• Languages are dying at an unprecedented rate. A language dies every 14 days. — Patricia Ryan
• She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only she herself, but… — Toni Morrison
• If a symbolic language dies, it tortures us like a nightmare, like a thousand piece orchestra grating on our nerves and tearing our mind to… — Asger Jorn
• when a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world. — George Steiner
• It's a lot to ask of one creature, it's a lot to ask, that he should first behave as if he were not, then as… — Samuel Beckett
• Every two weeks, a language dies. The world is diminished when it loses its human sayings, just as when it loses its diversity of plants… — Eduardo Galeano

Who Wrote These Language Dies Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 6 Language Dies Quotes as follows:

• 1 Language Dies Quote by Patricia Ryan
• 1 Language Dies Quote by Toni Morrison
• 1 Language Dies Quote by Asger Jorn
• 1 Language Dies Quote by George Steiner
• 1 Language Dies Quote by Samuel Beckett
• 1 Language Dies Quote by Eduardo Galeano