Uber das Conjugationssystem der Sanskritsprache

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Book • 1816
Franz Bopp's "On the Conjugational System" is a seminal work in comparative linguistics, meticulously comparing verb conjugations across various languages.

This detailed analysis provided strong evidence for the common ancestry of Indo-European languages.

Bopp's work established a rigorous methodology for comparative grammar, moving beyond superficial similarities to uncover deeper structural relationships.

His insights revolutionized the understanding of language evolution and laid the foundation for future research in the field.

The book's impact continues to be felt in modern linguistics.

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James McIlvenny
as the author of "Conjugation System" and "Analytical Comparison", pioneering comparative historical grammar.
Podcast episode 2: Comparative-historical linguistics – Bopp and Grimm

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