 | George Howells - India - 1913 - 926 pages
...grammar, than could have been produced by accident, so strong- that no philologer could examine all the three without believing them to have sprung from some...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and the Celtic, though blended with a different idiom, had the same origin with the Sanskrit.*... | |
 | Edward James Rapson - India - 1914 - 252 pages
...possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all without believing them to have sprung from some common...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 A... | |
 | Edward James Rapson - India - 1914 - 236 pages
...them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which perhaps no longer exists. There... | |
 | Edwin Bryant - Electronic books - 2001 - 400 pages
...them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong, indeed,...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;... | |
 | Li Jin, Mark Seielstad, Chunjie Xiao - History - 2001 - 196 pages
...them a strong affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed,...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;... | |
 | Richard M. Hogg, Norman Francis Blake, Suzanne Romaine, Roger Lass, R. W. Burchfield - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1992 - 828 pages
...found Sanskrit to bear a 'stronger affinity' to the Latin and Greek languages 'than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed,...some common source which, perhaps, no longer exists'. Jones also supposed that Gothic, Celtic, and Persian belonged to the same family. On the Continent,... | |
 | Joseph Farrell - Foreign Language Study - 2001 - 170 pages
...Discourse to the Asiatic Society of Bengal that the relationship among Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit was "so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine...from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists."22 He further opined that Gothic, Celtic, and Persian belonged to the same "family" of languages.... | |
 | Richard M. Hogg, Norman Francis Blake, John Algeo, R. W. Burchfield - Aneuploidy - 1992 - 676 pages
...William Jones announced his realization that Sanskrit bore so strong an "affinity" to Latin and Greek "that no philologer could examine them all three,...some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists" (cited by Lehmann). With this germinal recognition of an Indo-European language family came solid comparative... | |
 | Edo Nyland - Foreign Language Study - 2001 - 576 pages
...possibly have been produced by accident; so strong, indeed, that nophilologer could examine them all without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists. " The "perfect" phonological relationships between the examples he gave was there for everyone to see... | |
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... no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists... 
