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Language is an art, like brewing or baking.... It certainly is not a true instinct, for every language has to be learnt.

Language is an art, like brewing or baking.... It certainly is not a true instinct, for every language has to be learnt.

Charles Darwin
Art, Baking, Language
Charles Darwin (1875). “The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex”, p.86

A language, like a species, when extinct, never... reappears.

Charles Darwin
Language, Species
"The Origin of Species". Book by Charles Darwin, November 24, 1859.

The formation of different languages and of distinct species and the proofs that both have been developed through a gradual process, are curiously parallel.

Charles Darwin
Different, Evolution, Language
Charles Darwin (2016). “The Descent of Man: the Evolution”, p.86, VM eBooks

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