Babel, or the Necessity of Violence . An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution . R. F. Kuang. en.wikipedia.org . Aug 23, 2022. ISBN: 9780063021426 . Accessed Jan 17, 2026. On Language Language was always the companion of the empire, and as such, together they begin, grow, and flourish. And later, together, they fall.