Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in ... 1861 [and 1863], Volume 2C. Scribner, 1869 |
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... become more strongly cemented by these whiffs of spray that are dashed across . - Emboldened by the indulgent ... becomes more dear and sacred to me with every year , and to whose friendship I owe more than I here could say . Bunsen ...
... become more strongly cemented by these whiffs of spray that are dashed across . - Emboldened by the indulgent ... becomes more dear and sacred to me with every year , and to whose friendship I owe more than I here could say . Bunsen ...
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... becoming the end and goal of the labors and transactions of a scientific associa- tion . " 1 In my former course all that I could attempt to do was to point out the principal objects of the Science of Language , to determine its limits ...
... becoming the end and goal of the labors and transactions of a scientific associa- tion . " 1 In my former course all that I could attempt to do was to point out the principal objects of the Science of Language , to determine its limits ...
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... become the names of families , clans , villages , towns , and na- tions , e . g . Thyringas , the Thuringians . Even if natnes in ing are derived from names of rivers or hills or trees , they may still be called patronymics , because in ...
... become the names of families , clans , villages , towns , and na- tions , e . g . Thyringas , the Thuringians . Even if natnes in ing are derived from names of rivers or hills or trees , they may still be called patronymics , because in ...
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... become hopeless . Will it be believed that since the time of Cook five of the ten simple numerals in the language of Tahiti have been thrown off and replaced by new ones ? This is , nevertheless , the fact . Two was rua ; it is now piti ...
... become hopeless . Will it be believed that since the time of Cook five of the ten simple numerals in the language of Tahiti have been thrown off and replaced by new ones ? This is , nevertheless , the fact . Two was rua ; it is now piti ...
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... becomes stereotyped , may exercise on the whole character of a language ( for we must remember , that , as every woman ... become powerful agents in the literary languages of civilized nations , and that we must not look for traces of ...
... becomes stereotyped , may exercise on the whole character of a language ( for we must remember , that , as every woman ... become powerful agents in the literary languages of civilized nations , and that we must not look for traces of ...
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Agni Alphabet ancient Angiras Anglo-Saxon Aryan languages aspirates Asvins breath bright called conception consonantal consonants cows Curtius dawn deity dental derived dialects distinct divine doubt Dyaus earth English etymology express father French German glottis gods Gothic Grammar Grammatik Greek Grimm Grimm's law guage guttural heaven hence Homer horse hymn idea Indra Italian Kafir Kuhn Kuhn's Zeitschrift labial Latin letters likewise Maruts meaning meant originally metaphor mind modern mother myth mythology nations nature never night noun Old High-German Old Norse philosophers phonetic poets Polynesian pronounced Rig-Veda Roman root Sanskrit Sarama Saranyû Savitar Saxon scholars Science of Language sense skrit Slavonic soft sonant sound speak speech spiritus asper spiritus lenis spoken supposed syllable tenuis Teutonic things thought tion tongue trace Tuisco twins Varuna Veda verb vibrations Vivasvat vowels words Yama Zeus δὲ καὶ τῶν