 | Andrew Dalby - Foreign Language Study - 1998 - 1648 pages
...similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothick and the Celtict, though blended with a very different idiom, had the...the old Persian might be added to the same family'. (Sir William Jones, 'Third anniversary discourse, 1786' in \siatick researches vol. 1 (1788) pp. 415-31).... | |
 | Shaswati Mazumdar - India - 1998 - 164 pages
...similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothick and the Celtick, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with the Sanskrit ...«28 Die Dramatik dieser Entdeckung wurde aber von Jones' Landsmännern kaum wahrgenommen.... | |
 | Graham Smith - History - 1998 - 312 pages
...a similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and the Celtic, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with the Sanskrit' (quoted from Winfred P. Lehmann,/4 Reader in Nineteenth-Century Historical Indo-European... | |
 | Subhadra Kumar Sen - Philologists - 1998 - 70 pages
...a similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and the Celtic, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with Sanskrit, and the old Persian might be added to the same family, if this were the place for discussing... | |
 | Franz Bopp - Celtic languages - 1999 - 480 pages
...similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothick and the Celtick, though blended with a very different idiom, had the...the old Persian might be added to the same family... Jones's rather cautious speculation, in which six branches of the IndoEuropean language family are... | |
 | Bruce Lincoln - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 315 pages
...Gothiek and the Celtiek, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with Sanserit; and the old Persian might be added to the same family,...any question concerning the antiquities of Persia. 42 Linguists hold Jones's formulation in high esteem for its attention to issues of morphology as well... | |
 | Bruce Lincoln - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 315 pages
...both the Gothick and the Celtick, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with Sanscrit; and the old Persian might be added to the...discussing any question concerning the antiquities of Persia.*2 Linguists hold Jones's formulation in high esteem for its attention to issues of morphology... | |
 | Oswald Szemerényi, Oswald John Louis Szemerényi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 404 pages
...similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothick and the Celtick, though blended with a very different idiom, had the...the old Persian might be added to the same family. Research on vocabulary (which is what Jones means by 'roots of verbs', since in his view nouns are... | |
 | Bryan Sykes - Science - 1999 - 218 pages
...a similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and the Celtic, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with the Sanskit; and the old Persian might be added to the same family.'^ Here we see Jones doing a number... | |
 | Eliot Weinberger - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 212 pages
...similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothick and the Celtick, though blended with a very different idiom, had the...any question concerning the antiquities of Persia. [Jones' famous discovery had already been made in obscurity in 1767 by an Irish scholar, James Parsons,... | |
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... been produced by accident; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists: there is a similar reason, though not quite so forcible,... 
