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Publication details [#8375]

Sapir, Edward. 1931. The function of an international auxiliary language. In Shenton, Herbert N., Edward Sapir and Otto Jespersen, eds. International communication: A symposium on the language problem. Routledge and Kegan Paul. pp. 65–94.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

language of wider communication

Annotation

S. investigates the possiblities and desirability of an international auxiliary language, and of the choice of a natural or a constructed language for this purpose.