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 Seiten 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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... men . With the above remarks I would commend this book to the kind indulgence of the English and American public . TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . When I began to translate this little AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION . IX.
... to JOLLY'S Ger- man translation , and similarly , the extracts from BOPP's Ana- lytical Comparison appear in their original English form , as well as the remarks of Sir WILLIAM JONES on page TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . XI.
... remarks of Sir WILLIAM JONES on page 1. Two or three of the longer sentences from CURTIUS ' Grundzüge have been quoted in the English translation , in which case the page of the translation has been added in square brackets . In my ...
... remarks on the notion and significance of phonetic laws , 129-130 . CHAPTER VII : THE SEPARATION OF THE RACES , pages 130-139 . BOPP's view , 131-132 . Theory of a genealogical tree , 132-134 . " Wave- theory " , 134-136 . Present state ...
... remark of THEODOR BENFEY : " I would therefore con- sider that the real task of this grand work [ the Comparative Grammar ] was to gain a knowledge of the origin of the gram- matical forms of the Indo - European languages ; that their ...