Families of Speech: Four Lectures Delivered Before the Royal Institution of Great Britain in March, 1869Longmans, Green and Company, 1870 - 192 páginas |
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... Assyrian , 114-116 . Arabic , Ethiopic , Gheez , Amharic , 117. Syriac , 118. Cradle of the Semite , 119. Fundamental difference between Aryan and Semitic languages , 119-122 . Internal vowel - modification , 123. Contrasts of Hebrew ...
... Assyrian , 114-116 . Arabic , Ethiopic , Gheez , Amharic , 117. Syriac , 118. Cradle of the Semite , 119. Fundamental difference between Aryan and Semitic languages , 119-122 . Internal vowel - modification , 123. Contrasts of Hebrew ...
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... Assyria , Lydia , and Syria ; and of Arphaxad , who has two grandsons , Eber , the ancestor of the Hebrews , and ... Assyrians , whose connection with the Baby- lonians was very close . If , however , Semitic be understood as a purely ...
... Assyria , Lydia , and Syria ; and of Arphaxad , who has two grandsons , Eber , the ancestor of the Hebrews , and ... Assyrians , whose connection with the Baby- lonians was very close . If , however , Semitic be understood as a purely ...
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... Assyria and Babylon ; and a Central branch of surpassing interest and importance , since in it are comprised three such dead languages as Hebrew , Phœnician , and Carthaginian . * Such as elixir , alcove , algebra , alcohol , alchemy ...
... Assyria and Babylon ; and a Central branch of surpassing interest and importance , since in it are comprised three such dead languages as Hebrew , Phœnician , and Carthaginian . * Such as elixir , alcove , algebra , alcohol , alchemy ...
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... Assyrian languages , as known from some of the cuneiform inscriptions , were really Se- mitic or not . Here too I ... Assyria was unintelligible to the Hebrews , and was even regarded by them as a stammering or ridiculous * ' A people ...
... Assyrian languages , as known from some of the cuneiform inscriptions , were really Se- mitic or not . Here too I ... Assyria was unintelligible to the Hebrews , and was even regarded by them as a stammering or ridiculous * ' A people ...
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... Assyria were of the same , and the original inhabitants of Babylon of a different , stock from themselves ; and that the latter had at a very early period subdued or expelled the former . Turning to linguistic evidence , we find the ...
... Assyria were of the same , and the original inhabitants of Babylon of a different , stock from themselves ; and that the latter had at a very early period subdued or expelled the former . Turning to linguistic evidence , we find the ...
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