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An essay on the origin of language, based on modern researches, and especially on the works of M. Renan

Note 14 — Chapter I · THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE.

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ὃς ἂν τὰ ὀνόματα ἐπίστηται ἐπίστασθαι καὶ τὰ πράγματα. Plato, Crat. 435, c. In proof that Plato did recognise both elements of language—the absolute and the conventional, see Crat. 435, c., and Philol. Trans. iii. 137. For an able exposition of the Cratylus, see Dr. Donaldson’s New Crat. p. 93, seqq.

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