CONTENTS.

_The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages._

§1. Introduction, p. 3. §2. Humboldt's Studies in American Languages,

p. 4. §3. The Final Purpose of the Philosophy of Language, p. 7.

§4. Historical, Comparative and Philosophic Grammar, p. 9. §5.

Definition and Psychological Origin of Language, p. 10. §6.

Primitive Roots and Grammatical Categories, p. 11. §7. Formal and

Material Elements of Language, p. 13. §8. The Development of

Languages, p. 14. §9. Internal Form of Languages, p. 16. §10.

Criteria of Rank in Languages, p. 17. §11. Classification of

Languages, p. 21. §12. Nature of Incorporation, p. 22. §13.

Psychological Origin of Incorporation, p. 24. §14. Effect of

Incorporation on Compound Sentences, p. 25. §15. The Dual in

American Languages, p. 27. §16. Humboldt's Essay on the American

Verb, p. 28.

_On the Verb in American Languages. By Wilhelm von Humboldt, p. 29._

Verbal forms classified as they indicate the notion of Being:

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