"Taal" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... have shown itself so progressive, seeing that the distinctive note of most dialects is conservatism, their chief characteristics being local survivals.[1] It is probable that the advanced degree of simplification attained by the Taal is the result of deliberate and conscious adaptation of their language by the original settlers to the needs of the natives. Just as Englishmen speak Pidgin-English to coolies in the East, so the old ...
— International Language - Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar • Walter J. Clark |
