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Bibliotheca Scoto-celtica; Or, An Account of All the Books which Have Been ... - Page xxi
by John Reid - 1832 - 178 pages
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Historical Sketches of the Ancient Native Irish and Their Descendants

Christopher Anderson - Education - 1828 - 302 pages
...in succession from that period. One of these, alluding to the ancient written Irish, has said, — " To the antiquary this language is of the utmost importance;...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." Alluding again to this language, he elsewhere affirms, that, after we have discarded its eastern terms,...
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Historical Sketches of the Ancient Native Irish and Their Descendants

Christopher Anderson - Education - 1828 - 300 pages
...in succession from that period. One of these, alluding to the ancient written Irish, has said, — " To the antiquary this language is of the utmost importance...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." Alluding again to this language, he elsewhere affirms, that, after we have discarded its eastern terms,...
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Historical Sketches of the Native Irish and Their Descendants: Illustrative ...

Christopher Anderson - Irish - 1830 - 374 pages
...in succession from that period. One of these, alluding to the ancient written Irish, has said, — " To the antiquary this language is of the utmost importance...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." Alluding again to this language, he elsewhere affirms, that, after we have discarded its eastern terms,...
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Bibliotheca Scoto-celtica; Or, An Account of All the Books which Have Been ...

John Reid - Celtic philology - 1832 - 264 pages
...comparative table of pirmitive and derivative words. 4to. London, 1722. Second edition. 4to. London, 1766. A Practical Grammar of the Ancient Gaelic, or language...informed that in 848 the Bishop of Armagh and all his retinue were expelled from the City, and that the Library which contained many valuable MSS. in...
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The Christian examiner and Church of Ireland magazine

1832 - 1000 pages
...of the longest compounds; by the supply of many roots which have been long obsolete in the Welsh or Armorican, but still occur in the compounds of these...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." We are sorry to find that Mr. Reid, in giving an account of the Irish language and literature, is not...
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American Monthly Review, Issues 13-14

American literature - 1833 - 208 pages
...compounds ; by the supply of many roots which have been long obsolete in the Welsh and Aruiorican, but still occur in the compounds of these languages...the Celtic dialects with Latin, Greek, and Gothic, X and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages.'" "SCOTTISH GAELIC. That this dialect of the Celtic...
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A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans, Volume 1

James Browne - Clans - 1838 - 558 pages
...rich in pure and simple primitives, which are proved such by the sense and structure of the largest written compounds ; by the supply of many roots which...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." The invention of printing, which brought about such a speedy revolution in the history of mind, and...
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A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans, Volume 1

James Browne - Clans - 1843 - 546 pages
...written compounds ; by the supply of many roots which have been long obsolete in the Welsh and Annorican, but still occur in the compounds of these languages,...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." The invention of printing, which brought about such a speedy revolution in the history of mind, and...
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The Native Irish, and Their Descendants

Christopher Anderson - Irish - 1846 - 304 pages
...in succession from that period. One of these, alluding to the ancient written Irish, has said, — " To the antiquary this language is of the utmost importance...Gothic, and perhaps with some of the Asiatic languages." Alluding again to this language, he elsewhere affirms, that, after we have discarded its eastern terms,...
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Celtic Linguistics, 1700-1850: Celtic researches

Edward Davies - Foreign Language Study - 2000 - 668 pages
...written compounds — by their supply of many roots which have long been obsolete, in the Welsh and the Armorican, but still occur in the compounds of these...use, in connecting the Celtic dialects with Latin, with Greek, with Gothic, and perhaps Avith some of the Asiatic languages. I would not be understood...
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