Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 1H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... language and the invention of numerals on the problem of early civilization , the place of myth in the primitive history of the human mind , the develop- ment of the animistic philosophy of religion , and the origin of rites and ...
... language and the invention of numerals on the problem of early civilization , the place of myth in the primitive history of the human mind , the develop- ment of the animistic philosophy of religion , and the origin of rites and ...
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... LANGUAGE . • Element of directly expressive Sound in Language - Test by indepen- dent correspondence in distinct languages - Constituent processes of Language - Gesture - Expression of feature , etc. - Emotional Tone - Articulate sounds ...
... LANGUAGE . • Element of directly expressive Sound in Language - Test by indepen- dent correspondence in distinct languages - Constituent processes of Language - Gesture - Expression of feature , etc. - Emotional Tone - Articulate sounds ...
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... language gives still better evidence , for common language to a great extent involves common culture . The race dominant enough to maintain or impose its language , usually more or less maintains or imposes its civilization also . Thus ...
... language gives still better evidence , for common language to a great extent involves common culture . The race dominant enough to maintain or impose its language , usually more or less maintains or imposes its civilization also . Thus ...
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Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs Edward Burnett Tylor. 1 but not in use among the modern Singhalese ; their language is described as a kind of Singhalese patois , peculiar in ...
Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs Edward Burnett Tylor. 1 but not in use among the modern Singhalese ; their language is described as a kind of Singhalese patois , peculiar in ...
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... language , tells , with some force , against the probability of degradation to the savage level ever happening from high - level civilization . With regard to the opinions of older writers on early civilization , whether progressionists ...
... language , tells , with some force , against the probability of degradation to the savage level ever happening from high - level civilization . With regard to the opinions of older writers on early civilization , whether progressionists ...
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Abipones Africa Algic America ancient animals Aryan Asien Aztec barbaric Bastian beasts belief belong body called century Chinook Jargon civilization connexion counting creatures culture dead death described doctrine early earth eclipse English European evidence express fact fancy father Fiji fingers funeral Greek Grimm hand heaven Hine-nui-te-po human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands J. G. Müller Journ Karens Khonds land language legend lower races man's Manabozho mankind Maori Maui Max Müller meaning Mensch metaphor mind modern monster mother myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numbers numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin Polynesia primitive quinary reckoning relation religion remarkable rude saltee Sanskrit savage tribes Schoolcraft seems shape soul sound South America spirit stone story survival tell theory things thought tion Tonga traced tradition Vasilissa the Beautiful vigesimal words Yoruba Zealand Zulu