![The life and growth of language : an outline of linguistic science. [ Introductory ; The problems of the science of language -- How each individual acquires his language, life of language -- The conservative and alterative forces in language -- Growth of language, Change in the inner content of words -- Growth of language : loss of words and forms -- Growth of language : Production of new words and forms -- Summary : the name-making process -- Local and class variation of language : dialects -- Indo-European language -- Linguistic structure : Material and form in language -- Other families of language : their locality, age, and structure -- Language and ethnology -- Nation and origin of lanugage -- The science of Language : conclusions]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/939/705/698705939.0.m.jpg)
The life and growth of language : an outline of linguistic science. [ Introductory ; The problems of the science of language -- How each individual acquires his language, life of language -- The conservative and alterative forces in language -- Growth of language, Change in the inner content of words -- Growth of language : loss of words and forms -- Growth of language : Production of new words and forms -- Summary : the name-making process -- Local and class variation of language : dialects -- Indo-European language -- Linguistic structure : Material and form in language -- Other families of language : their locality, age, and structure -- Language and ethnology -- Nation and origin of lanugage -- The science of Language : conclusions]
by Whitney, William Dwight, 1827-1894
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New York : D. Appleton and company, 1898, ©1875, 1898. Book. Good. Hardcover. vii., 326 p ; 20 cm. ; LC: P105; Dewey: 401 ; OCLC: 22170615 ; 1/2 leather in marbled papers ; ex-lib, stamp ; label ; Contents : Introductory ; The problems of the science of language -- How each individual acquires his language, life of language -- The conservative and alterative forces in language -- Growth of language, Change in the inner content of words -- Growth of language : loss of words and forms -- Growth of language : Production of new words and forms -- Summary : the name-making process -- Local and class variation of language : dialects -- Indo-European language -- Linguistic structure : Material and form in language -- Other families of language : their locality, age, and structure -- Language and ethnology -- Nation and origin of lanugage -- The science of Language : conclusions ; hinges shaken ; crack on spine leather ; G.
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- The life and growth of language : an outline of linguistic science. [ Introductory ; The problems of the science of language -- How each individual acquires his language, life of language -- The conservative and alterative forces in language -- Growth of language, Change in the inner content of words -- Growth of language : loss of words and forms -- Growth of language : Production of new words and forms -- Summary : the name-making process -- Local and class variation of language : dialects -- Indo-European language -- Linguistic structure : Material and form in language -- Other families of language : their locality, age, and structure -- Language and ethnology -- Nation and origin of lanugage -- The science of Language : conclusions]
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- Whitney, William Dwight, 1827-1894
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- New York : D. Appleton and company, 1898, ©1875
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- 1898
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- Introductory ; The problems of the science of language -- How each individual acquires his language, life of language -- The conservative and alterative forces in language -- Growth of language, Change in the inner content of words -- Growth of language
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