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 страници 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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... Sanskrit words I have adopted the method re- commended by Prof. WHITNEY in the " Proceedings of the Amer- ican Oriental Society " for Oct. 1880 , and used by him in his Sanskrit Grammar , which forms the second volume of this se- ries ...
... Sanskrit , the statement that the language of the Brahmans was nearly related to the languages of Europe , especially to Latin and Greek , had been repeatedly made , and strengthened by a number of authentic proofs . Above all , Sir ...
... Sanskrit the last semblance of such a possibility vanishes , and we are compelled to admit that the structure of the lan- guage is a thoroughly organic one , ramified by inflections or inner changes and variations of the root in all its ...
... Sanskrit he found , so to speak , a more Latin condition of things than in Latin itself . ( Page 40. ) If , he may have concluded , a language shows the less composition the more ancient it is , how can we sup- pose that the linguistic ...
... Sanskrit and Greek , in the Sanskrit precative , in the well- known perfect and imperfect formations of Latin , and ( although he afterwards gave this up ) in the passive endings of the same language . Bopp recognizes no other ...