Aristotle on Language
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Aristotle, catalogued under language, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Aristotle, entry #110718: "My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside."
Attributed to Aristotle, entry #77688: "But voice is a certain sound of that which is animated; for nothing inanimate emits a voice; but they are said to emit a voice from similitude, as a pipe, and a lyre, and such oth…"
2 Quotes by Aristotle on Language
"My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside."
"But voice is a certain sound of that which is animated; for nothing inanimate emits a voice; but they are said to emit a voice from similitude, as a pipe, and a lyre, and such other inanimate things, have extension, modulation, and dialect; for thus it appears, because voice, also, has these."