On Language: On the Diversity of Human Language Construction and its Influence on the Mental Development of the Human Species by Peter Heath, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Michael Losonsky
On Language: On the Diversity of Human Language Construction and its Influence on the Mental Development of the Human Species
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Peter Heath, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Michael Losonsky
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On Language: On the Diversity of Human Language Construction and its Influence on the Mental Development of the Human Species

Peter Heath, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Michael Losonsky with Wilhelm von Humboldt (Translator)

344 pages • first pub 1836 (editions)

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This classic study of human language was first published in 1836, as a general introduction to Humboldt's treatise on the Kawi language of Java. It is the final statement of his lifelong study of language, exploring its universal structures and it...

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