Mithridates, oder allgemeine Sprachenkunde
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Book • 1806
Adelung and Vater's "Mithridates" is a monumental work of comparative linguistics, published in four volumes between 1806 and 1817.
It presents a vast collection of the world's languages, including translations of the Lord's Prayer and ethnographic information.
The work represents a significant effort to document linguistic diversity and explore language relationships.
It stands as a testament to the early stages of comparative linguistics and its ambition to understand the world's languages.
Its comprehensive scope and meticulous detail make it a valuable resource for historical linguistic research.
It presents a vast collection of the world's languages, including translations of the Lord's Prayer and ethnographic information.
The work represents a significant effort to document linguistic diversity and explore language relationships.
It stands as a testament to the early stages of comparative linguistics and its ambition to understand the world's languages.
Its comprehensive scope and meticulous detail make it a valuable resource for historical linguistic research.
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