In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms.
-- 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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