Linguistic Science in the Nineteenth Century

Holger Pedersen

Published by Harvard University Press 1931

Linguistic Science in the Nineteenth Century

Methods and Results

Holger Pedersen

Translated by: John Webster Spargo

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674184381

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
PAGAN ANTIQUITY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
CHRISTIANITY. THE MIDDLE AGES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	4
THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	6
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	12
I. THE ANCIENT LITERARY LANGUAGES OF INDIA AND IRAN BECOME KNOWN
INDIAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	14
IRANIAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
II. THE GREAT LINGUISTIC GROUPS OF MODERN EUROPE: GERMANIC, SLAVONIC, CELTIC
GERMANIC Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	30
SLAVONIC Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
CELTIC Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	53
III. LITHUANIAN, ALBANIAN, ARMENIAN
LITHUANIAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	64
ALBANIAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
ARMENIAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
IV. THE CONTINUED STUDY OF THE CLASSICAL LANGUAGES
CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
GREEK Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	84
LATIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
V. THE STUDY OF NON-INDO-EUROPEAN FAMILIES OF LANGUAGES
THE FOREIGN FAMILIES SURROUNDING EUROPE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	102
THE NON-INDO-EUROPEAN FAMILIES SURROUNDING INDIA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	127
THE MORE DISTANT NON-INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGE FAMILIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
VI. INSCRIPTIONS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES. THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF WRITING
THE LANGUAGES OF THE CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	148
THE LANDS OF THE HIEROGLYPHS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	166
THE SEMITIC ALPHABET Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	176
THE MORE DISTANT OFFSHOOTS OF THE SEMITIC ALPHABET Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	188
THE COUNTRIES OF THE GREEK ALPHABET Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	203
Greek Discoveries Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	203
The Greek Alphabet among Foreign Peoples Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	208
Offshoots of the Latin Alphabet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	229
VII. THE METHODS OF COMPARATIVE LINGUISTICS
A SURVEY OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	240
The Older Period of Comparative Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	248
The New Period of Comparative Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
VIII. LINGUISTIC AFFINITIES OF THE INDO-EUROPEANS, HOME, AND CIVILIZATION
INDICES
GENERAL INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	343
INDEX OF WORDS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	353

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1931
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 10
- Main content: 360
Illustrations
- Other: 116 illustrations
Keywords: Philology -- History.; Comparative linguistics -- History.; Philologists -- Portraits.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674184381

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1931
ISBN: 9780674334311