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Oriental and Linguistic Studies: The Veda. the Avesta. the Science of Language

Oriental and Linguistic Studies: The Veda. the Avesta. the Science of Language

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General Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN10: 1143189795
ISBN13: 9781143189791
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 8 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Oriental and Linguistic Studies: The Veda, the Avesta, the Science of Language by William Dwight Whitney presents a detailed exploration of ancient religious texts and the emerging field of linguistics in the late 19th century. Whitney, a renowned linguist, delves into the significance of the Veda and the Avesta, providing insights into their historical and cultural contexts. This collection of studies offers a valuable perspective on the development of linguistic science and its application to understanding ancient civilizations.
Whitney's work remains relevant for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the intersection of language, religion, and cultural history.

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