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PREFACE BY ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT
NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION OF FOREIGN
ALPHABETS
1 DISTRIBUTION AND CULTURAL CONNECTIONS OF THE MALAYAN RACES; PLAN OF THE PRESENT WORK
2 GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF THE COURSE OF MAN'S DEVELOPMENT
3 GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF THE COURSE OF MAN'S DEVELOPMENT (continued)
4 EFFECTS OF EXCEPTIONAL MENTAL POWER; CIVILIZATION, CULTURE AND EDUCATION
5 CONJOINT ACTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND NATIONS
6 CONJOINT ACTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND NATIONS (continued)
7 TRANSITION TO CLOSER CONSIDERATION OF LANGUAGE
8 FORM OF LANGUAGES
9 NATURE AND CONSTITUTION OF LANGUAGES AS SUCH
10 SOUND-SYSTEM OF LANGUAGES; NATURE OF THE ARTICULATED SOUND; SOUND-CHANGES; ALLOCATION OF SOUNDS TO CONCEPTS; DESIGNATION OF GENERAL RELATIONS; THE SENSE OF ARTICULATION; SOUND-SYSTEM OF LANGUAGES; TECHNIQUE OF THIS
11 INNER LINGUISTIC FORM
12 COMBINATION OF SOUND WITH INNER LINGUISTIC FORM
13 THE PROCEDURE OF LANGUAGE MORE FULLY EXPLAINED; VERBAL AFFINITY AND VERBAL FORM
14 ISOLATION, INFLECTION AND AGGLUTINATION OF WORDS
15 VERBAL UNITY MORE CLOSELY EXAMINED; INCORPORATIVE SYSTEM OF LANGUAGES; MEANS OF DESIGNATING VERBAL UNITY; THE PAUSE; LETTER-CHANGE
16 ACCENT
17 INCORPORATIVE SYSTEM OF LANGUAGES; FRAMING OF THE SENTENCE
18 CONGRUENCE OF SOUND-FORMS IN LANGUAGES WITH GRAMMATICAL REQUIREMENTS
19 MAIN DIVISION OF LANGUAGES, ACCORDING TO THE PURITY OF THEIR FORMATIVE PRINCIPLE
20 CHARACTER OF LANGUAGES; POETRY AND PROSE
21 POWER OF LANGUAGES
22 RETROSPECT ON THE COURSE OF THE INQUIRY SO FAR; LANGUAGES THAT DEVIATE FROM PURELY REGULAR FORM
23 NATURE AND ORIGIN OF LESS PERFECT LANGUAGE-STRUCTURE: THE SEMITIC LANGUAGES; THE DELAWARE LANGUAGE
24 NATURE AND ORIGIN OF LESS PERFECT LANGUAGE-STRUCTURE: THE CHINESE LANGUAGE; THE BURMESE LANGUAGE
25 WHETHER THE POLYSYLLABIC LANGUAGE- STRUCTURE HAS EVOLVED FROM THE MONOSYLLABIC
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