Excerpt from Lexicological Evolution and Conceptual Progress The Mohicans have forms for 'i love him, ' 'i love you, ' but no verb meaning love, ' and in some Eskimo tribes are separate verbs for 'i wish to eat meat, ' 'i wish to eat soup, ' but no verb for 'i wish.' 15 There are dialects which are in a state of infantile bewilderment before the problem of numeration; they have words for 'one, ' 'two, ' and 'three'; but all beyond is an undivided 'many.' 16 Many other similar examples could be adduced, and the testimony of ...
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Excerpt from Lexicological Evolution and Conceptual Progress The Mohicans have forms for 'i love him, ' 'i love you, ' but no verb meaning love, ' and in some Eskimo tribes are separate verbs for 'i wish to eat meat, ' 'i wish to eat soup, ' but no verb for 'i wish.' 15 There are dialects which are in a state of infantile bewilderment before the problem of numeration; they have words for 'one, ' 'two, ' and 'three'; but all beyond is an undivided 'many.' 16 Many other similar examples could be adduced, and the testimony of those who have studied the lan guages of primitive peeples is of striking uniformity in this regard. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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