 | Frederic William Farrar - Language - 1870 - 274 pages
...while the affinities of the Basque roots have never been conclusively elucidated, there has never beer any doubt that this isolated language, preserving...languages of the vast opposite continent, and those alone. Before leaving this great realm of Sporadic languages, I should like to make a few remarks about... | |
 | 1873 - 796 pages
...give to his treatise on Basque grammar the title of ' The Impossible Overcome.' The most daring of the hypotheses which have been suggested points to...grammatical structure the aboriginal languages of the vast continent opposite, and those alone." We have seen that, in the opinion of many philologists, it does... | |
 | John Thomas Short - Indians - 1879 - 560 pages
...that made Larramendi give to his treatise on Basque grammar the title of ' The Impossible Overcome.' The most daring of all the hypotheses which have been...languages of the vast opposite continent, and those alone." — Families of Speech, pp. 132-3. Also see Alfred Maury in Nott and Gliddon's Indigenous Races... | |
 | John Thomas Short - Indians - 1879 - 558 pages
...the fact is indisputable and is eminently noteworthy that, while the affinities of the Basque mots have never been conclusively elucidated, there has...western corner of Europe between two mighty kingdoms, resenjh'69 'n 'ts grammatical structure the aboriginal languages of the vast 0 ol?ite continent, and... | |
 | John Thomas Short - Indians - 1880 - 568 pages
...of a vast system, of which Madeira and the Azores are fragments belonging to the Miocene period.' Bo this as it may, the fact is indisputable and is eminently...languages of the vast opposite continent, and those alone." — families of Speech, pp. 132-3. Also see Alfred Maury in Nott and Gliddon's Indigenous Races... | |
 | Ignatius Donnelly - Atlantis - 1882 - 516 pages
...contracted from hill, dead, and egun, day ; and belhaur, the kuee, from belhar, front, and oin, leg. . . . The fact is indisputable, and is eminently noteworthy,...aboriginal languages of the vast opposite continent (America), and those alone." (" Families of Speech," p. 132.) 174 broken between the two continents,... | |
 | W. Scott-Elliot - Social Science - 1925 - 198 pages
...amongst European tongues, having affinity with none of them. According to Farrar, "there never has been any doubt that this isolated language, preserving...Europe, between two mighty kingdoms, resembles in its structure the aboriginal languages of the vast opposite continent (America) and those alone."* The... | |
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Be this as it may, the fact is indisputable and is eminently noteworthy that, while the affinities of the Basque roots have never been conclusively elucidated, there has never been any doubt that this isolated language, preserving its identity in a western... 