Language and the Study of Language: Twelve Lectures on the Principles of Linguistic Science
Author:   William Dwight Whitney
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   508
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
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Author:   William Dwight Whitney
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9781108062770


ISBN 10:   1108062776
Pages:   508
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface; 1. Introductory; 2. Nature of the force which produces the changes of language; 3. Phonetic change; 4. Varying rate and kind of linguistic growth, and causes affecting it; 5. Erroneous views of the relations of dialects; 6. Languages and literatures of the Germanic, Slavonic, Lithuanic, Celtic, Italic, Greek, Iranian and Indian branches of Indo-European speech; 7. Beginning of Indo-European language; 8. Families of languages, how established; 9. Uncertainties of genetic classification of languages; 10. Classification of languages; 11. Origin of language; 12. Why men alone can speak.

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