Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ... 1861 [and 1863].C. Scribner andcompany, 1866 |
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... Amé- rique Centrale . ( " Il ne pouvait se servir , en 1833 , d'un vocabulaire com- posé avec beaucoup de soin dix ans auparavant . " ) national empires . Hervas reduces , indeed , all the 62 DIALECTICAL REGENERATION .
... Amé- rique Centrale . ( " Il ne pouvait se servir , en 1833 , d'un vocabulaire com- posé avec beaucoup de soin dix ans auparavant . " ) national empires . Hervas reduces , indeed , all the 62 DIALECTICAL REGENERATION .
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Friedrich Max Müller. national empires . Hervas reduces , indeed , all the dialects of America to eleven families 1 four for the south , and seven for the north ; but this could be done only by the same careful and minute com- parison ...
Friedrich Max Müller. national empires . Hervas reduces , indeed , all the dialects of America to eleven families 1 four for the south , and seven for the north ; but this could be done only by the same careful and minute com- parison ...
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... empire of your Majesty and on its frontiers , should be reduced to writing ; also that dic- tionaries , or at least small vocabularies , should be col- lected , and translations be procured in such languages of the Ten Commandments ...
... empire of your Majesty and on its frontiers , should be reduced to writing ; also that dic- tionaries , or at least small vocabularies , should be col- lected , and translations be procured in such languages of the Ten Commandments ...
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... empire steadily in view.1 Still greater luck was in store for the science of lan- guage . Having been patronized by Cæsar at Rome , it found a still more devoted patroness in the great Cesa- rina of the North , Catherine the Great ...
... empire steadily in view.1 Still greater luck was in store for the science of lan- guage . Having been patronized by Cæsar at Rome , it found a still more devoted patroness in the great Cesa- rina of the North , Catherine the Great ...
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... empire . They had to leave their country , being persecuted on account of their Christianity . Ulfilas was the leader of the faith- ful flock , and came to Constantine , ( not Constantius , ) as ambassador . This must have been before ...
... empire . They had to leave their country , being persecuted on account of their Christianity . Ulfilas was the leader of the faith- ful flock , and came to Constantine , ( not Constantius , ) as ambassador . This must have been before ...
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adjective agglutinative ancient Anglo-Saxon Arabic Armenia Arya Aryan Aryan family Aryan languages Asia beginning Brahmans branch brutes Burnouf called Celtic Celts century Chinese common origin dative declension derived dialects discovered distinct distinguished doubt elements empire English Europe existence express family of speech Finnic formal French genitive German Gothic grammarians grammatical forms Greek and Latin growth guage Hebrew Hervas High-German human speech idea India inflectional instance Italian Latin Lectures Leibniz likewise literary literature look means modern Mongolic nature never nouns origin of language Persian philology philosophers phonetic corruption physical sciences plough plural preserved primitive pronouns Provençal race Roman Rome Sanskrit Saxon scholars science of language sense skrit Slavonic speak spoken stage Stanislas Julien Strabo supposed Tataric terminations Teutonic thou tion translated tribes Tungusic Turanian Turanian family Turanian languages Turkic Turkish Ulfilas Veda verb vowels words Zend Zend-avesta Zoroaster