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87 LECTURE IV . THE CLASSIFICATORY STAGE IN THE SCIENCE OF
LANGUAGE ...... 115 LECTURE V. TIE GENEALOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF
LANGUAGES ... 166 LECTURE VI . COMPARATIVE GRAMMAR 214 LECTURE
VII .
87 LECTURE IV . THE CLASSIFICATORY STAGE IN THE SCIENCE OF
LANGUAGE ...... 115 LECTURE V. TIE GENEALOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF
LANGUAGES ... 166 LECTURE VI . COMPARATIVE GRAMMAR 214 LECTURE
VII .
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It is the grammar and the dictionary which form the subject of his inquiries . These
he consults and subjects to a careful analysis , but he does not encumber his
memory with paradigms of nouns and verbs , or with long lists of words which
have ...
It is the grammar and the dictionary which form the subject of his inquiries . These
he consults and subjects to a careful analysis , but he does not encumber his
memory with paradigms of nouns and verbs , or with long lists of words which
have ...
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It never occurs in the Bible ; , and though it is used three or four times by
Shakespeare , Ben Jonson does not recognize it as yet in his English Grammar.3
It is argued , therefore , that as language , differing thereby from all other
productions of ...
It never occurs in the Bible ; , and though it is used three or four times by
Shakespeare , Ben Jonson does not recognize it as yet in his English Grammar.3
It is argued , therefore , that as language , differing thereby from all other
productions of ...
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This dis appears again as a Latin preposition , meaning a - two ; so that , for
instance , discussion means , origi1 Bopp , Comparative Grammar , § 320.
Schleicher , Deutsche Sprache , s . 233 . nally , striking a - two , different from
percussion ...
This dis appears again as a Latin preposition , meaning a - two ; so that , for
instance , discussion means , origi1 Bopp , Comparative Grammar , § 320.
Schleicher , Deutsche Sprache , s . 233 . nally , striking a - two , different from
percussion ...
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The phonetic decay of language is not the result of mere accident ; it is governed
by definite laws , as we shall see when we come to consider the principles of
comparative grammar . But these laws were not made by man ; on the contrary ...
The phonetic decay of language is not the result of mere accident ; it is governed
by definite laws , as we shall see when we come to consider the principles of
comparative grammar . But these laws were not made by man ; on the contrary ...
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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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