Quote by: Henry Sweet

Language is the expression of ideas by means of speech-sounds combined into words. Words are combined into sentences, this combination answering to that of ideas into thoughts.


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  • NameHenry Sweet
  • DescriptionBritish scholar
  • BornSeptember 15, 1845
  • DiedApril 30, 1912
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionLinguist