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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Page 89
... exist in Greek in the form of a verb , and has left behind in the classical language this one formation only , stóchos , mark , point , aim , whence stocházomai , I point , I aim , and similar derivatives . In Gothic , a similar root exists ...
... exist in Greek in the form of a verb , and has left behind in the classical language this one formation only , stóchos , mark , point , aim , whence stocházomai , I point , I aim , and similar derivatives . In Gothic , a similar root exists ...
Page 103
... exists at all in Sanskrit , Latin , Lithuanian , or Celtic , must there begin with the tenuis p . Such is the phonetic law that holds these languages together , and that cannot be violated with impunity . If we found in Sanskrit a word ...
... exists at all in Sanskrit , Latin , Lithuanian , or Celtic , must there begin with the tenuis p . Such is the phonetic law that holds these languages together , and that cannot be violated with impunity . If we found in Sanskrit a word ...
Page 108
... exists for this Veda . 2 Works on Phonetics by Alexander J. Ellis . - The Alphabet of Nature ; or , contributions towards a more accurate analysis and symbolization of spoken sounds , with some account of the principal Phonetical ...
... exists for this Veda . 2 Works on Phonetics by Alexander J. Ellis . - The Alphabet of Nature ; or , contributions towards a more accurate analysis and symbolization of spoken sounds , with some account of the principal Phonetical ...
Page 109
... exist- ing Phonetic alphabets , and an elaborate Inquiry into the Variations in English Pronunciation during the last Three Centuries , has been in the press in America since 1860 , but has been stopped by the civil war . The whole text ...
... exist- ing Phonetic alphabets , and an elaborate Inquiry into the Variations in English Pronunciation during the last Three Centuries , has been in the press in America since 1860 , but has been stopped by the civil war . The whole text ...
Page 118
... exist at all . When I first came to Oxford , I was constantly distracted by the ringing of bells ; after a time I ceased even to notice the dinner - bell . There are ear - rings much in fashion just now — little gold bells with coral ...
... exist at all . When I first came to Oxford , I was constantly distracted by the ringing of bells ; after a time I ceased even to notice the dinner - bell . There are ear - rings much in fashion just now — little gold bells with coral ...
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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