Edward Sapir. 1921. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

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CONTENTS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD · SUBJECT INDEX

Edward Sapir (1884–1939). Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech. 1921.

Subject Index

Danish, 49, 110, 136, 175, 217

Demonstrative ideas, 97, 98, 114

Dental articulations, 54, 192

Derivational concepts. See Concepts.

Determinative structure, 135

Dialects, causes of, 160–163; compromise between, 159; distinctness of, 159; drifts in, diverging, 183, 184; drifts in, parallel, 184–193; splitting up of, 163, 164; unity of, 157–159.

Diffusion, morphological, 217–220

Diphthongs, 56

Drift, linguistic: 160–163, 183, 184; components of, 172–174; determinants of, in English, 168–182; direction of, 165, 166, 183; direction of, illustrated in English, 166–168; examples of general, in English, 174–182; parallelisms in, 184–193; speed of, 183, 184. See Phonetic Law; Phonetic processes.

Duplication of words, 79–81

Dutch, 175, 188, 212, 224

CONTENTS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD · SUBJECT INDEX

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