Race and LanguageK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company, 1894 - 424 pagini |
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Pagina 10
... present state of language the various semi- vowels often take the place of consonants . They have acquired this character by that which marks the decisive step towards articulation - i.e . , the momentary arrest of the vowel - breathing ...
... present state of language the various semi- vowels often take the place of consonants . They have acquired this character by that which marks the decisive step towards articulation - i.e . , the momentary arrest of the vowel - breathing ...
Pagina 17
... present staying to inquire whether the monosyllabic tongues may not themselves be the result of contraction applied to confused and prolonged modu- lation , we may be permitted to regard as successive the four degrees or planes ...
... present staying to inquire whether the monosyllabic tongues may not themselves be the result of contraction applied to confused and prolonged modu- lation , we may be permitted to regard as successive the four degrees or planes ...
Pagina 18
... present day , and that , in the last analysis , it can be traced through all subsequent modifications . This search for the original elements is one of the great attractions of the study of language . For , if we have correctly defined ...
... present day , and that , in the last analysis , it can be traced through all subsequent modifications . This search for the original elements is one of the great attractions of the study of language . For , if we have correctly defined ...
Pagina 23
... present emotion . This obser- vation is fairly just , and insisted on by those who would accentuate the line of demarcation between men and brutes . It is more to our purpose to find some modification of a formula which is too absolute ...
... present emotion . This obser- vation is fairly just , and insisted on by those who would accentuate the line of demarcation between men and brutes . It is more to our purpose to find some modification of a formula which is too absolute ...
Pagina 24
... present objective existence . → Nor is memory only called into action in this embryonic language , but foresight also , and therefore reflection and will . From the beginning the emotional cry is a summons , understood by those who ...
... present objective existence . → Nor is memory only called into action in this embryonic language , but foresight also , and therefore reflection and will . From the beginning the emotional cry is a summons , understood by those who ...
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