Introduction to the Study of Language: A Critical Survey of the History and Methods of Comparative Philology of the Indo-European LanguagesFB & Limited, 1882 - 142 pages Excerpt from Introduction to the Study of Language: A Critical Survey of the History and Methods of Comparative Philology of the Indo-European Languages The character of the present work is mainly determined by the circumstance that it is intended by the author to facili tate the study of the Grammars which breitkopf hartel are publishing, as well as the comprehension of comparative philology in its newest form. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... essay , in opposition to the opinion of a celebrated German author , who believes that the grammatical forms of the Sanskrit and its kindred languages consist merely of in- flections , or inner modifications of words . " The second ...
... essays , and at last appeared in the Comparative Grammar , and which chiefly differs from the second form in more and more exclu- sively emphasizing the principle of composition , as well as applying it to those departments of grammar ...
... essay on the chronology of Indo - European linguistic research he furnished an amplified and improved sequel to that portion of the Compendium which treated of the parent speech ; in this publication . he made the attempt ( as SCHLEI ...
... prominence to the idea of forma- 1 ) V. an essay by the same author , in Neue Jahrbücher für Philologie und Pädagogik , pages 109 , 145 seq . tion by analogy , especially WHITNEY , SCHERER and LESKIEN NEW ENDEAVORS . 57.
... essay on the origin of the a - declension , in the Sitzungsberichte der Kais . Akad . ( Vienna , 1867 ) , and in the two separately published articles : Der Infinitiv im Veda nebst einer Systematik des litauischen und slawischen Verbs ...
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Leibniz, Humboldt, and the Origins of Comparativism Tullio De Mauro,Lia Formigari No preview available - 1990 |