Index

661

Bantu languages, 193, 195, 200, 209-
211, 320
Basic English, 30-1,451,474 ff , 503-4
Basque, 193, 194, 195, 342-3
Beach la-Mar, 441
Bengali, 407, 411-12
Berber languages, 193, 194, 420 n
Bible translations, 178
Bopal, 459
Bopp, F, 179-80, 188
borrowing, 51
Braille code, 78, 86
Breton, 193, 194, 346, 417
Bright, Timothy, 87
Brythomc, 417
Bulgarian, 193* 194* 4*3, 4*4
Bulgarian, Old, 414
Burmese, 193, 194
Bushman language, 193
C, in Romance languages^ 259
Canaamte dialects, 421 ff
Canadian French, 346
Cape Dutch, see Afrikaans
capital letters, in German, 235
case, 115-19, 261, 267, 488
case-forms, in Latin, 314-18, 321
cases, in Old French, 327
cases, in Romance, 327
cases, Latin, decay of, 325 ff
Castihan, 343
Catalan, 194, 343, 346
causative verbs, 150, 206
Celtic   languages,    193,    194,   406,
416 ff
Celtic languages, person in, 100
characteristic  meaning  of particles,
135 ff
Chaucer, 224, 264
chemical terminology, 452-3
Chinese, 193, 194, 195, 425-41
Chinese, and English, compared, 122,
124-5, *32_a 428, 441
Chinese  characters,   426,  427, 435,
436
Chinese, romamzation of, 436-7
Chinese writing, 57, 63 ff, 444
Christianity, and language, 177-8
Chnstiamty, and Latin, 311
Church Slavonic, 414
Cid, 312, 343
circumflex accent, 225, 245-6, 256
classification, basis of, 182 ff.

classification of languages, 41, 176 ff
dassificatory languages, 195, 209-13
classifiers, 65
classifiers, Chinese, 436
clicks, 209
clog almanacs, 76
comparative method, 182
comparison, 110-11
comparison, in Teutonic languages,
187
comparison, irregular, Romance, 336,
337
comparison, Latin, 320
comparison, Scandinavian, 190, 280
comparison, Teutonic, 190
complex sentences, 162 ff, 172
compound tenses, 104
compound words, 53-5, 93
compound words, Romance, 400-1
concord, 112
concord, rules of, 166
conditional clauses, German, 307
conditional, Romance, 395 ff
congresses, international, 482
conjugations, 36, 201
conjugations, French, 37 n, 378-9
conjugations, Italian, 382
conjugations, Latin, 107
conjugations, Portuguese, 380-1
conjugations, Romance, 378
conjugations, Spanish, 380-1
conjunctions, 134, 161 ff
conjunctions, coordinate, 161-2
conjunctions, Romance and Teutonic,
141
conjunctions, subordinate, 161 ff
consonant clusters, 214, 506
consonant symbols, phonetic, 83
consonants, 56, 60, 70 ff
consonants, English, 226 ff.
contact vernaculars, 441-2
contracted words, 500
coordinate conjunctions, 161-2
copula, 151,169
Cornish, 417
correspondence between words, 134
Creole patois, 442
Cretan writing, 59, 77
culture-contacts, 183-4
cuneiform, 22, 36, 48, 422
cursive scripts, 74
Cushite, 194* 420 d
Cypnot writing, 48, 64, 72
Czech, 193* *94> 4*3