Polish has developed unimpeded; someone put.... : Quote by John McWhorter

“ Polish has developed unimpeded; someone put their foot out and tripped English. The human grammar is a fecund weed, like grass. Languages like English, Persian, and Mandarin Chinese are mowed lawns, indicative of an interruption in natural proliferation. ”

John McWhorter
  • From : Language Interrupted: Signs of Non-Native Acquisition in Standard Language Grammars
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