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An essay on the origin of language, based on modern researches, and especially on the works of M. Renan

Note 220 — Chapter VIII · THE LAWS OF PROGRESS IN LANGUAGE.

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Max Müller, p. 113. Compare Molière, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, iv. 4. “Mons. Jourdain: Tant de choses en deux mots?—Cov.: Oui, la langue turque est comme cela, elle dit beaucoup en peu de paroles.”

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