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A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.

  • -- Edward Sapir 爱德华·萨皮尔

一种共同的创造需要共同的牺牲，也许支持一种建构的国际语言的最有力的论据是，它对所有民族的传统都是同样陌生的，或者显然是如此。

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I think the international appeal of SF is quite understandable since the kinds of people who like to read it, are, by the nature of the beast, interested in other cultures, of which other nations on Earth are the closest available example.

我认为科幻小说在国际上的吸引力是可以理解的，因为喜欢阅读科幻小说的人，从本质上来说，对其他文化感兴趣，而地球上的其他国家是最接近的例子。

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Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law.

语言是政治。这就是为什么你和我，我的兄弟姐妹，这就是为什么我们应该把我们的自然自我扼杀在奇怪的，撒谎的，野蛮的，不真实的，白人的演讲和写作习惯中，就像学校制定的神圣的法律一样。

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The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant.

独立对待一种所有说本国话的人都必须采用的建构语言的态度确实是一个很大的优势，因为它往往使人把自己看作是语言的主人，而不是语言的顺从的仆人。

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I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.

我有两个不同的学位:一个是国际关系/政治学学位，另一个是广播和电视制作学位。

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No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

没有哪一种语言是粗鲁的，却能以作家的彬彬有礼为荣。

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