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Two languages may [...] be built up of precisely the same series of consonants and vowels and yet produce utterly different acoustic effects. - Sapir (1921), a pag.53 The major characteristics of style [...] are given by the language itself, quite as inescapably, indeed, as the general acoustic effect of verse is given by the sounds and natural accents of the language. - Sapir (1921), a pag.226
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