Oriental and Linguistic Studies
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Oriental and Linguistic Studies: The East and West, by William Dwight Whitney, is a collection of essays exploring the intersection of language, culture, and history, particularly focusing on the relationship between Eastern and Western civilizations. Whitney, a renowned linguist, delves into topics ranging from comparative philology and the origins of language to analyses of specific cultural practices and beliefs. The essays provide valuable insights into the 19th-century understanding of Orientalism and its impact on linguistic and anthropological studies. This volume offers a glimpse into ...
Oriental and Linguistic Studies: The East and West, by William Dwight Whitney, is a collection of essays exploring the intersection of language, culture, and history, particularly focusing on the relationship between Eastern and Western civilizations. Whitney, a renowned linguist, delves into topics ranging from comparative philology and the origins of language to analyses of specific cultural practices and beliefs. The essays provide valuable insights into the 19th-century understanding of Orientalism and its impact on linguistic and anthropological studies. This volume offers a glimpse into the intellectual debates of the time, making it a crucial resource for scholars and anyone interested in the historical development of linguistics, cultural studies, and the perception of the 'Orient'. Whitney's meticulous scholarship and engaging prose ensure the book's enduring relevance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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