"Language of the World". And since the Chinese seemed to be taking quite well to the Bible, there probably wouldn't be a problem getting rid of those strange  lettre  markings of theirs, in a generation or two...     Dans ma jeunesse, j'avais étudié le Volapük, le rival de l'Esperanto, le langue artificiel de la paix internationale; et reconstitué le langage de Caïn, parlé dans la Tour de Babel.