Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 31 | 49 | "No," he said, "there are many languages on Gor, but it is View more quotes about true">true that the overwhelming majority of civilized Goreans speak the language, as we think of it. |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 31 | 46 | "I do not know, Master," I said. |
| 31 | 47 | "In our history, as in yours," he said, "there were once many small, isolated linguistic groups, who, being apart from one another, developed mutually unintelligible languages". |
| 31 | 48 | "But everyone on Gor, as far as I know, speaks one language, Gorean". |
| 31 | 49 | "No," he said, "there are many languages on Gor, but it is true that the overwhelming majority of civilized Goreans speak the language, as we think of it. |
| 31 | 50 | Do you know how that came about?" "No, Master". |
| 31 | 51 | "Have you heard of Priest-Kings?" "Not really, Master, the word, little else". |
| 31 | 52 | "You need not concern yourself with them," he said, "as you are only a slave". |
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"I do not know, Master," I said.
"In our history, as in yours," he said, "there were once many small, isolated linguistic groups, who, being apart from one another, developed mutually unintelligible languages".
"But everyone on Gor, as far as I know, speaks one language, Gorean".
"No," he said, "there are many languages on Gor, but it is true that the overwhelming majority of civilized Goreans speak the language, as we think of it.
Do you know how that came about?" "No, Master".
"Have you heard of Priest-Kings?" "Not really, Master, the word, little else".
"You need not concern yourself with them," he said, "as you are only a slave".
- (Kajira of Gor)