瑞士语言学家索绪尔认为语言是一个能表达思想的符号系统。
Swiss linguist Saussure thought language is a sign system to express thoughts.
同样地，一种文化也不应被视为是一个国家，因为有一些国家具有多种官方语言，比如瑞士。
Likewise, a culture shouldn't be thought of as a country, since there are some countries that have multiple official languages, like Switzerland.
瑞士国家虽小，却有四种不同的官方语言。
Though small in size, Switzerland has four official languages.
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