Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another.
-- Ferdinand de Saussure
   
Ferdinand de Saussure   Name:
Ferdinand de Saussure
Type:
Educator
Nationality:
Swiss
Birth:
November 26, 1857
Death:
February 22, 1913
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