Lectures on the Science of Language by F. Max Müller
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| Author | Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max), 1823-1900 |
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| Title | Lectures on the Science of Language |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Summary | "Lectures on the Science of Language" by F. Max Müller is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work consists of a series of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, exploring the nature and evolution of language from a scientific perspective. The book aims to illuminate how language functions, its historical development, and its significance in human thought and society. The beginning of this work introduces the overarching themes and objectives of the lectures. Müller reflects on his motivation to delve into the science of language, emphasizing its recent emergence as a field of study. He provides an overview of the challenges posed by the complexity of language and its historical transformations, arguing for the significance of understanding language as an essential aspect of human identity and knowledge. Müller outlines his intention to attract the attention of scholars from various fields to recognize the value of language science, asserting that it reveals profound insights into the human condition that go beyond mere words. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration into the intricacies of language, positioning it as a vital area of inquiry within the broader context of human knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | P: Language and Literatures |
| Subject | Language and languages |
| Subject | Comparative linguistics |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 32856 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 400 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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