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This document provides definitions of language from several influential linguists and scholars throughout history. Ferdinand de Saussure compares language to a sheet of paper with thought on one side and sound on the other. Edward Sapir defines language as a purely human method of communicating ideas through voluntarily produced symbols. Noam Chomsky considers a language to be a set of finite length sentences constructed from a finite set of elements.

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Sahitya Nirmanakaranaya Sahitya Nirmanakaranaya

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