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Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations With a Sketch of Their Popular Poetry

Talvj, 1797-1870; Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations With a Sketch of Their Popular Poetry — English source edition. Subject: Slavic liter...

Slavic literature -- History and criticismSlavic languages -- HistoryFolk songs, Slavic
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Illustration of the Method of Recording Indian Languages From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution

Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895; Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907; Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883

Illustration of the Method of Recording Indian Languages From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution — English source...

Indians of North America -- Languages
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The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb

Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899

The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Ve...

Indians -- LanguagesHumboldt, Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1767-1835Grammar, Comparative and general
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments Or, an Essay Towards an Analysis of the Principles by Which Men Naturally Judge Concerning the Conduct and Character, First of Their Neighbours, and Afterwards of Themselves. to Which Is Added, a Dissertation on the Origin of Languages.

Smith, Adam, 1723-1790

The Theory of Moral Sentiments Or, an Essay Towards an Analysis of the Principles by Which Men Naturally Judge Concerning the Conduct and Character, First...

Ethics -- Early works to 1800Language and languages -- Early works to 1800
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A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature

Jenner, Henry, 1848-1934

A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature — English source edition. Subject: Cornish...

Cornish language -- GrammarCornish literature -- History and criticismCornwall (England : County) -- Languages
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On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 1-16

Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902

On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing O...

Indians of North America -- LanguagesLanguage and languages
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Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or, English Gypsy Language With Specimens of Gypsy Poetry, and an Account of Certain Gypsyries or Places Inhabited by Them, and of Various Things Relating to Gypsy Life in England

Borrow, George, 1803-1881

Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or, English Gypsy Language With Specimens of Gypsy Poetry, and an Account of Certain Gypsyries or Places Inhabite...

Romanies -- EnglandRomanies -- LanguagesRomani poetry
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Bref récit et succincte narration de la navigation faite en MDXXXV et MDXXXVI par le capitaine Jacques Cartier aux îles de Canada, Hochelaga, Saguenay et autres

Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557; Avezac, M. d' (Marie Armand Pascal), 1800-1875 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Bref récit et succincte narration de la navigation faite en MDXXXV et MDXXXVI par le capitaine Jacques Cartier aux îles de Canada, Hochelaga, Saguenay et a...

Indians of North America -- CanadaNew France -- Discovery and explorationAmerica -- Discovery and exploration -- French
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