DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmabarbarism
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaWhitney (1875)
TitoloThe Life and Growth of language
Sinonimi 
Rinviiforce of civilization (inglese) 
Traduzioni 
Citazioni

[…] the influences of barbarism and civilization […] are by no means the only determining influences which quicken or retard the alterative processes. It is the predominant forces of civilization which, by a two-fold action, have kept the language of the two great divisions of English-speakers nearly accordant […].
- Whitney (1875), Pag. 165-166