Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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Page 187
... interjectional utterances , reiterated with expressive em- phasis and considerable gesticulation . " This description well brings before us in actual life a system of effective human intercourse , in which there has not yet arisen the ...
... interjectional utterances , reiterated with expressive em- phasis and considerable gesticulation . " This description well brings before us in actual life a system of effective human intercourse , in which there has not yet arisen the ...
Page 189
... interjectional expression bà bà ! ' as when one smacks his lips from a bitter taste , ' becomes a verb - root meaning ' to be bitter or sharp to the taste , to prick , to smart . ' The Galla language gives some good examples of ...
... interjectional expression bà bà ! ' as when one smacks his lips from a bitter taste , ' becomes a verb - root meaning ' to be bitter or sharp to the taste , to prick , to smart . ' The Galla language gives some good examples of ...
Page 197
... interjectional s ! of silence . Sanskrit dictionaries recognize several words which ex- plicitly state their own interjectional derivation ; such are hûñkâra ( hûm - making ) , ' the utterance of the mystic religious exclamation hûm ...
... interjectional s ! of silence . Sanskrit dictionaries recognize several words which ex- plicitly state their own interjectional derivation ; such are hûñkâra ( hûm - making ) , ' the utterance of the mystic religious exclamation hûm ...
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Abipones Africa ages Amazulu America ancient animals animistic appears Archæology Archip Aryan Asien barbaric Bastian beasts belief belong body called century Charlevoix Chinook Jargon civilization connexion creatures culture custom Dayaks dead death described divination doctrine dreams early earth English European evidence express fact fancy father Fiji fingers funeral ghost Greek Grimm hand heaven Hine-nui-te-po human hyæna idea imitative Indian interjectional Islands Journ Karens Khonds language legend living lower races Malay man's mankind Maui Max Müller meaning Mensch mind modern Moon myth mythic mythology nations native nature nature-myth night numerals Oestl Ojibwa origin philosophy Plin Polynesia primitive Quichua quinary relation religion remarkable rite rude Sanskrit savage tribes Schoolcraft seems sneeze soul sound spirit stone story survival theory things thought tion Tonga traced Veddas verb vigesimal vowels Waitz words Wuttke Yoruba Zealand Zulu