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... dialects are examples of this stage . 2. ́Agglutinative ' or ' Terminational ; ' in which roots are joined together to form words . In such compounds one root loses its independent form , and appears as a sound expressive of meaning ...
... dialects are examples of this stage . 2. ́Agglutinative ' or ' Terminational ; ' in which roots are joined together to form words . In such compounds one root loses its independent form , and appears as a sound expressive of meaning ...
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... dialects of the aborigines of the Pacific Islands ( grouped by Professor Max Müller and others under the name ' Turanian ' ) appear to be in this stage . 3. ' Inflectional ; ' in which both roots ( i . e . the ' root ' proper and the ...
... dialects of the aborigines of the Pacific Islands ( grouped by Professor Max Müller and others under the name ' Turanian ' ) appear to be in this stage . 3. ' Inflectional ; ' in which both roots ( i . e . the ' root ' proper and the ...
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... dialects a language of compounded words . On the other hand ' , it is misleading to speak of these ' stages . of development ' as marking a definite historical progress of individual languages from a lower to a higher state of civili ...
... dialects a language of compounded words . On the other hand ' , it is misleading to speak of these ' stages . of development ' as marking a definite historical progress of individual languages from a lower to a higher state of civili ...
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... dialects . 2. Indo - European ( otherwise called ' Indo - Germanic ' Aryan ' ) , including the following subordinate families or groups -Indian , Persian , Greek , Italian , Keltic , Sclavonic , and Teu- tonic . The languages comprised ...
... dialects . 2. Indo - European ( otherwise called ' Indo - Germanic ' Aryan ' ) , including the following subordinate families or groups -Indian , Persian , Greek , Italian , Keltic , Sclavonic , and Teu- tonic . The languages comprised ...
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... dialect of the mass of the community . b . Modern Indian dialects , Hindi , Bengali , Mahratti , etc. II . Iranian . a . Zend ( or Old Bactrian ) , the language of the Zend- Avesta or sacred books of the religion of Zoroaster . b . Old ...
... dialect of the mass of the community . b . Modern Indian dialects , Hindi , Bengali , Mahratti , etc. II . Iranian . a . Zend ( or Old Bactrian ) , the language of the Zend- Avesta or sacred books of the religion of Zoroaster . b . Old ...
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Page 21 - Persius. The Satires. With a Translation and Commentary. By John Conington, MA, late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford. Edited by H. Nettleship, MA Second Edition.
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