Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February, March, April and May, 1863, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1865 - 622 pages |
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... . THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE GREEKS PAGE 403 LECTURE X. JUPITER , THE SUPREME ARYAN GOD . 432 LECTURE XI . MYTHS OF THE DAWN 481 LECTURE XII . MODERN MYTHOLOGY . 544 LECTURES . LECTURE I. INTRODUCTORY LECTURE . In a course viii CONTENTS .
... . THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE GREEKS PAGE 403 LECTURE X. JUPITER , THE SUPREME ARYAN GOD . 432 LECTURE XI . MYTHS OF THE DAWN 481 LECTURE XII . MODERN MYTHOLOGY . 544 LECTURES . LECTURE I. INTRODUCTORY LECTURE . In a course viii CONTENTS .
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... Aryan language , supplies us with the skeleton of its gram- mar . Yet consider the difficulties that had still to be overcome before a single line could be read . It was unknown in what language these inscriptions were composed ; it ...
... Aryan language , supplies us with the skeleton of its gram- mar . Yet consider the difficulties that had still to be overcome before a single line could be read . It was unknown in what language these inscriptions were composed ; it ...
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... Aryan speech , we are warned by others that there is no such thing as an Aryan or Indo - European family of languages , that Sanskrit has no relationship with Greek , and that Comparative Philology , as hitherto treated by Bopp and ...
... Aryan speech , we are warned by others that there is no such thing as an Aryan or Indo - European family of languages , that Sanskrit has no relationship with Greek , and that Comparative Philology , as hitherto treated by Bopp and ...
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... Aryan or Semitic grammar . We have not very far to go in order to hear such phrases as " he is a - going , I am a - coming , " & c . , in- stead of the more usual " he is going , I am coming . " Now the fact is , that the vulgar or ...
... Aryan or Semitic grammar . We have not very far to go in order to hear such phrases as " he is a - going , I am a - coming , " & c . , in- stead of the more usual " he is going , I am coming . " Now the fact is , that the vulgar or ...
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... Aryan and Abo- riginal Languages of India : Report of the British Association for the Advance- ment of Science , 1847 , pp . 344 , 345. Cf. Garnett , l . c . p . 29 . and the imperfect , Karitechilam , I was doing , 66 27 A - GOING . "
... Aryan and Abo- riginal Languages of India : Report of the British Association for the Advance- ment of Science , 1847 , pp . 344 , 345. Cf. Garnett , l . c . p . 29 . and the imperfect , Karitechilam , I was doing , 66 27 A - GOING . "
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