When a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world.

When a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world.

当一种语言消亡时，一种理解世界的方式也随之消亡，一种看待世界的方式也随之消亡。

-- George Steiner 斯坦纳