Introduction to the study of the history of language
Herbert A. (Herbert Augustus) Strong and Willem Sijbrand Logeman and Benjamin Ide Wheeler
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1. PREFACE2. CHAPTER I. ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE.3. CHAPTER II. ON THE DIFFERENTIATION OF LANGUAGE.4. CHAPTER III. ON SOUND-CHANGE.5. CHAPTER IV. CHANGE IN WORD-SIGNIFICATION.6. CHAPTER V. ANALOGY.7. CHAPTER VI. THE FUNDAMENTAL FACTS OF SYNTAX.8. CHAPTER VII. CHANGE OF MEANING IN SYNTAX.9. CHAPTER VIII. CONTAMINATION.10. CHAPTER IX. ORIGINAL CREATION.11. CHAPTER X. ON ISOLATION AND THE REACTION AGAINST IT.12. CHAPTER XI. THE FORMATION OF NEW GROUPS.13. CHAPTER XII. ON THE INFLUENCE OF CHANGE IN FUNCTION ON ANALOGICAL FORMATION.14. CHAPTER XIII. DISPLACEMENT IN ETYMOLOGICAL GROUPING.15. CHAPTER XIV. ON THE DIFFERENTIATION OF MEANING.16. CHAPTER XV. CATEGORIES: PSYCHOLOGICAL AND GRAMMATICAL.17. CHAPTER XVI. DISPLACEMENT OF THE SYNTACTICAL DISTRIBUTION.18. CHAPTER XVII. ON CONCORD.19. CHAPTER XVIII. ECONOMY OF EXPRESSION.20. CHAPTER XIX. RISE OF WORD-FORMATION AND INFLECTION.21. CHAPTER XX. THE DIVISION OF THE PARTS OF SPEECH.22. CHAPTER XXI. LANGUAGE AND WRITING.23. CHAPTER XXII. ON MIXTURE IN LANGUAGE.24. CHAPTER XXIII. THE STANDARD LANGUAGE.25. INDEX The numbers refer to the pages.26. A Catalogue of Works IN GENERAL LITERATURE PUBLISHED BY MESSRS. LONGMANS, GREEN, & CO. MESSRS. LONGMANS, GREEN, & CO. Issue the undermentioned Lists of their Publications, which may be had post free on application:— 1. Monthly List of New Works and New Editions. 2. Quarterly List of Announcements and New Works. 3. Notes on Books; being an Analysis of the Works published during each Quarter. 4. Catalogue of Scientific Works. 5. Catalogue of Medical and Surgical Works. 6. Catalogue of School Books and Educational Works. 7. Catalogue of Books for Elementary Schools and Pupil Teachers. 8. Catalogue of Theological Works by Divines and Members of the Church of England. 9. Catalogue of Works in General Literature.