Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...1861 [and 1863], Volume 1 |
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... the Teutonic , and Slavonic languages , together likewise with the ancient
dialects of India and Persia , must have sprung from an earlier language , the
mother of the whole Indo - European or Aryan family of speech ; if we see how
Hebrew ...
... the Teutonic , and Slavonic languages , together likewise with the ancient
dialects of India and Persia , must have sprung from an earlier language , the
mother of the whole Indo - European or Aryan family of speech ; if we see how
Hebrew ...
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derived , and in which , previous to viginti , there must have been a more primitive
form dvi - ginti , and previous to this again , another compound as clear and
intelligible as the Chinese eúl - shi , consisting of the ancient Aryan names for
two ...
derived , and in which , previous to viginti , there must have been a more primitive
form dvi - ginti , and previous to this again , another compound as clear and
intelligible as the Chinese eúl - shi , consisting of the ancient Aryan names for
two ...
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The classical Latin is one out of many dialects spoken by the Aryan inhabitants of
Italy . It was the dialect of Latium , in Latium the dialect of Rome , at Rome the
dialect of the patricians , It was fixed by Livius Andronicus , Ennius , Nævius ,
Cato ...
The classical Latin is one out of many dialects spoken by the Aryan inhabitants of
Italy . It was the dialect of Latium , in Latium the dialect of Rome , at Rome the
dialect of the patricians , It was fixed by Livius Andronicus , Ennius , Nævius ,
Cato ...
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... Gothic , and Scandinavian branches , constitute the Teutonic class ; that this
Teutonic class , together with the Celtic , Slavonic , the Hellenic , Italic , Iranic ,
and Indic classes constitute the great IndoEuropean or Aryan family of speech .
... Gothic , and Scandinavian branches , constitute the Teutonic class ; that this
Teutonic class , together with the Celtic , Slavonic , the Hellenic , Italic , Iranic ,
and Indic classes constitute the great IndoEuropean or Aryan family of speech .
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... stood to them in the same relation as the Romans stood to the Greeks . Now ,
the Persians speak a language which is neither Semitic , like Arabic , nor
Turanian , like Turkish ; it is a branch of the Indo - European or Aryan family of
speech .
... stood to them in the same relation as the Romans stood to the Greeks . Now ,
the Persians speak a language which is neither Semitic , like Arabic , nor
Turanian , like Turkish ; it is a branch of the Indo - European or Aryan family of
speech .
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