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It was he who calculated their risings and settings with the accuracy of a
merchant and the shrewdness of an adventurer ; and the names that were given
to single stars or constellations clearly show that they were invented by the
ploughers of ...
It was he who calculated their risings and settings with the accuracy of a
merchant and the shrewdness of an adventurer ; and the names that were given
to single stars or constellations clearly show that they were invented by the
ploughers of ...
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Now this mâs in Sanskrit is clearly derived from a root mâ , to measure , to mete .
In Sanskrit , I measure is má - mi ; thou measurest , mô - si ; he measures , må - ti
( or mimi - te ) . An instrument of measuring is called in Sanskrit må - tram , the ...
Now this mâs in Sanskrit is clearly derived from a root mâ , to measure , to mete .
In Sanskrit , I measure is má - mi ; thou measurest , mô - si ; he measures , må - ti
( or mimi - te ) . An instrument of measuring is called in Sanskrit må - tram , the ...
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... which , before they disappear from our sight in the far distance , clearly show a
convergence towards one common source : it would seem , indeed , as if there
were an historical life inherent in language , and as if both the will of man and the
...
... which , before they disappear from our sight in the far distance , clearly show a
convergence towards one common source : it would seem , indeed , as if there
were an historical life inherent in language , and as if both the will of man and the
...
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8 Hui = hodie , Ital . oggi and oggidi ; jour = diurnum , from dies . 4 See M. M.'s
Letter to Chevalier Bunsen , On the Turanian Languages , p . 67 . regeneration
we must first see clearly what we mean by DIALECTICAL REGENERATION . 57.
8 Hui = hodie , Ital . oggi and oggidi ; jour = diurnum , from dies . 4 See M. M.'s
Letter to Chevalier Bunsen , On the Turanian Languages , p . 67 . regeneration
we must first see clearly what we mean by DIALECTICAL REGENERATION . 57.
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regeneration we must first see clearly what we mean by dialect . We saw before
that language has no independent substantial existence . Language exists in
man , it lives in being spoken , it dies with each word that is pronounced , and is
no ...
regeneration we must first see clearly what we mean by dialect . We saw before
that language has no independent substantial existence . Language exists in
man , it lives in being spoken , it dies with each word that is pronounced , and is
no ...
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| Title | Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...1861 [and 1863], Volume 1 Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...1861 [and 1863], Friedrich Max Müller |
| Author | Friedrich Max Müller |
| Publisher | C. Scribner, 1866 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 12 Nov 2009 |
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