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Quotes from p. 15; As cited in: Angela Senis — John Rupert Firth

1890–1960 England

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Strictly speaking, the grammatical method of resolving a sentence into parts is nothing but a fanciful procedure ; but it is the real fountain of all knowledge, since it led to the invention of writing.

p. 15; As cited in: Angela Senis (2016)

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