A Compendium of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-European, Sanskrit, Greek and Latin LanguagesTrübner & Company, 1877 - 263 pages |
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... language is one of the highest mor- phological regularity , since , besides the adjunction of sounds indicating relativity , it is also capable of flexion , that is , of regular variation of the root itself for the purpose of express ...
... language is one of the highest mor- phological regularity , since , besides the adjunction of sounds indicating relativity , it is also capable of flexion , that is , of regular variation of the root itself for the purpose of express ...
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... language , that all words belonging to it have one and the same morphological construction ; a regularly variable root and a regularly variable relativity - sound affixed thereto . The morphological formula for all Indo - European words ...
... language , that all words belonging to it have one and the same morphological construction ; a regularly variable root and a regularly variable relativity - sound affixed thereto . The morphological formula for all Indo - European words ...
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... languages we can see the early steps still preserved , steps which we must pre - suppose in Indo - European ( e.g. in the words adduced forms as ma , as ta , bhar a ta , vak sa ) . Since the suffixes of the Indo - European language ...
... languages we can see the early steps still preserved , steps which we must pre - suppose in Indo - European ( e.g. in the words adduced forms as ma , as ta , bhar a ta , vak sa ) . Since the suffixes of the Indo - European language ...
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... languages ) of the Indo - European language . Note 3. - Hindu grammar , which is in this respect still fol- lowed by many European philologists , assumes no verbal - roots in a . Hindu grammarians mark roots ending in a either ( 1 ) in ...
... languages ) of the Indo - European language . Note 3. - Hindu grammar , which is in this respect still fol- lowed by many European philologists , assumes no verbal - roots in a . Hindu grammarians mark roots ending in a either ( 1 ) in ...
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... language , when the language consisted of roots alone , came to be joined to other roots as defining elements ; these roots expressing relation gradually lost their independence , and became welded on to those roots which they helped to ...
... language , when the language consisted of roots alone , came to be joined to other roots as defining elements ; these roots expressing relation gradually lost their independence , and became welded on to those roots which they helped to ...
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