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... Linguistic Palaeontology.3 The method of the Linguistic Palaeontologist can be described briefly . Within the Indogermanic family of languages it can be shown that a considerable proportion of the vocabulary of any one of them is ...
... Linguistic Palaeontology.3 The method of the Linguistic Palaeontologist can be described briefly . Within the Indogermanic family of languages it can be shown that a considerable proportion of the vocabulary of any one of them is ...
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... linguistic argument to make it probable that the thing denoted by the name was familiar to the speakers of the parent language . In other cases , however , this is not so ; and the fundamental principle of Linguistic Palaeon- tology is ...
... linguistic argument to make it probable that the thing denoted by the name was familiar to the speakers of the parent language . In other cases , however , this is not so ; and the fundamental principle of Linguistic Palaeon- tology is ...
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... Linguistic Palaeontologist . We are constantly told that the Indogermans knew the beech and the birch trees , and this has counted for a great deal in the attempts made to fix their home . But , strictly speaking , we do not know that ...
... Linguistic Palaeontologist . We are constantly told that the Indogermans knew the beech and the birch trees , and this has counted for a great deal in the attempts made to fix their home . But , strictly speaking , we do not know that ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192526 | 3 |
ON THE COLOPHONS AND MARGINALIA OF IRISH SCRIBES BY THE | 11 |
ENGLISH ORNAMENT IN | 45 |
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