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Author Tucker, T. G. (Thomas George), 1859-1946.

Title Introduction to the natural history of language / by T.G. Tucker
Published London : Blackie & Son, 1908
London : Blackie & Son, 1908

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Description xii, 465 ; 22 cm
Contents Nature and scope of the subject -- Phonology: the production of speech-sounds -- Speech and writing: evolution of alphabets -- Classification of language - Classification of language (cont.) -- Classification of language (cont.) -- General survey of language -- General survey (cont.) -- General survey (cont.) -- Race and language -- Original seat and diffusion of the Indo-European -- Phonetic change -- Phonetic laws -- General phonetic tendencies in language -- Application of phonology to etymologies -- Changes of meaning -- The development of language
Notes Includes index
Bibliography "Chief works consulted" page vii-viii
Subject Comparative linguistics.
Historical linguistics.
LC no. w 09000257