Race and LanguageK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company, 1894 - 424 pagini |
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Pagina 70
... Assyria ; they have made inroads into Turkish , and are attacking the dialects of Central Africa . The fortunes of the European idioms and of the peoples which created or adopted them are yet more significant . They have not ceased to ...
... Assyria ; they have made inroads into Turkish , and are attacking the dialects of Central Africa . The fortunes of the European idioms and of the peoples which created or adopted them are yet more significant . They have not ceased to ...
Pagina 71
... Assyria , developed earliest with a rapid and magnificent expansion ; and never , it would seem , has a more supple , more rich , and more beautiful language been associated with a national genius so keen , so artistic , or so profound ...
... Assyria , developed earliest with a rapid and magnificent expansion ; and never , it would seem , has a more supple , more rich , and more beautiful language been associated with a national genius so keen , so artistic , or so profound ...
Pagina 210
... Assyria had been conquered by the Medes ; Chaldea fell in her turn before the Persians ( 536 B.C. ) . Then it was that Zerubbabel , Esdras , and Nehemiah , 536–430 , were able in the course of a hundred years to bring back two or three ...
... Assyria had been conquered by the Medes ; Chaldea fell in her turn before the Persians ( 536 B.C. ) . Then it was that Zerubbabel , Esdras , and Nehemiah , 536–430 , were able in the course of a hundred years to bring back two or three ...
Pagina 263
... Assyria had given their measure and spent their force ; with livelier energy , with greater breadth and subtlety of mind , he took in hand the abandoned task ; and this intellectual and æsthetic superiority is manifest to us in his ...
... Assyria had given their measure and spent their force ; with livelier energy , with greater breadth and subtlety of mind , he took in hand the abandoned task ; and this intellectual and æsthetic superiority is manifest to us in his ...
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adjectives adverbs agglutinative agglutinative languages already ancient animals Arabic Aryans Asia aspirate Assyrian Basque become belong Berber case-endings century Chaldean character Chinese civilisation coast common compounds conjugation consonants dative declension dental derived dialects Dravidian Edition elements English Esquimaux existence express finally forms French Gauls gender give Goth Gothic grammar Greek guages guttural Hebrew Hellenes High German ideas idioms Indo-European Indo-European languages inflected inflexion inscriptions Islands Kaffir kings labial language lastly Latin less letter Malay Mandchu meaning Michel Bréal modern monosyllabic nasal noun onomatopoeia origin participles Persian phonetic plural possessed prefixes prepositions primitive pronominal pronounced pronunciation race recognise Regnaud remains Romance Romance languages Samoyed Sanscrit semi-vowel Semitic sense sibilant singular Slav soft sound speech spoken substantive suffixes syllables Tamil tense terminations Teutonic theme tion tive tongue trace tribes Turkish utterance verb verbal vocabulary vowel whence words Zend