Race and LanguageK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company, 1894 - 424 pagini |
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Pagina 18
... render all comparison useless . Chinese is of no avail to the student of Turkish ; the American , Kaffir , or Malay dialects throw no light on the Semitic , Berber , or Indo - European languages . Not only does the differ- ence of ...
... render all comparison useless . Chinese is of no avail to the student of Turkish ; the American , Kaffir , or Malay dialects throw no light on the Semitic , Berber , or Indo - European languages . Not only does the differ- ence of ...
Pagina 36
... our ancestors . Does it not occur to every one of us at times to strive to render a noise , a memory , an idea , by a sound ? M. Hermann Paul ( in his Principes de Linguistique Historique ) re- 36 The Evolution of Language .
... our ancestors . Does it not occur to every one of us at times to strive to render a noise , a memory , an idea , by a sound ? M. Hermann Paul ( in his Principes de Linguistique Historique ) re- 36 The Evolution of Language .
Pagina 39
... render a sound of wings , a modulation of the wind or of water ; nothing was easier than to derive from it a thousand families of different words , corresponding to hundreds of objects , pheno- mena , sensations , and ideas ; bird ...
... render a sound of wings , a modulation of the wind or of water ; nothing was easier than to derive from it a thousand families of different words , corresponding to hundreds of objects , pheno- mena , sensations , and ideas ; bird ...
Pagina 46
... render by nouns or verbs ; they call empty the roots of which the true value has by degrees become obscured , and which are used to determine and define the sense , and to indicate the grammatical relations of the full words . " What is ...
... render by nouns or verbs ; they call empty the roots of which the true value has by degrees become obscured , and which are used to determine and define the sense , and to indicate the grammatical relations of the full words . " What is ...
Pagina 97
... render it intelligible ; in the second case it is only a very inconvenient syllabic character . In one place a single monosyllabic sign represents a poly- syllable ; in another several Chinese signs are required to express one Japanese ...
... render it intelligible ; in the second case it is only a very inconvenient syllabic character . In one place a single monosyllabic sign represents a poly- syllable ; in another several Chinese signs are required to express one Japanese ...
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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