Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in ... 1861 [and 1863], Volume 1C. Scribner, 1869 |
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Page 80
... German branch ; that this branch , together with the High - German , Gothic , and Scandinavian branches , constitute the Teutonic class ; that this Teutonic class , together with the Celtic , Slavonic , the Hellenic , Italic , Iranic ...
... German branch ; that this branch , together with the High - German , Gothic , and Scandinavian branches , constitute the Teutonic class ; that this Teutonic class , together with the Celtic , Slavonic , the Hellenic , Italic , Iranic ...
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... German Ocean by the Angles , Saxons , and Juts of the continent . In thus considering and refuting the objections which have been , or might be , made against the admission of the science of language into the circle of the physical ...
... German Ocean by the Angles , Saxons , and Juts of the continent . In thus considering and refuting the objections which have been , or might be , made against the admission of the science of language into the circle of the physical ...
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... Germans during the Middle Ages ; and there is hardly a word in the higher intellectual terminology of Arabic , that might not be used , more or less naturally , by a writer in Turkish . But the Arabs , again , at the very outset of ...
... Germans during the Middle Ages ; and there is hardly a word in the higher intellectual terminology of Arabic , that might not be used , more or less naturally , by a writer in Turkish . But the Arabs , again , at the very outset of ...
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... German nay , even Hin- dustani , Malay , and Chinese words , lie mixed together in the English dictionary . On the evidence of words alone it would be impossible to classify English with any other of the established stocks and stems of ...
... German nay , even Hin- dustani , Malay , and Chinese words , lie mixed together in the English dictionary . On the evidence of words alone it would be impossible to classify English with any other of the established stocks and stems of ...
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... Germans , Niemiec , niemy mean- ing dumb ; just as the Greeks called the Barbarians 1 The Turks applied the Polish name Niemiec to the Austrians . As early as Constantinus Porphyrogeneta , cap . 30 , Neμéтho was used for the Ger- man ...
... Germans , Niemiec , niemy mean- ing dumb ; just as the Greeks called the Barbarians 1 The Turks applied the Polish name Niemiec to the Austrians . As early as Constantinus Porphyrogeneta , cap . 30 , Neμéтho was used for the Ger- man ...
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