02212cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000500011224500400016226400510020230000470025333600260030033700260032633800360035250000310038852013310041953400450175065300270179565300280182285600430185099900170189332856UtSlPG20260610133741.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aP1 aMüller, F. Maxq(Friedrich Max),d1823-190010aLectures on the Science of Language 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-06-17 a"Lectures on the Science of Language" by F. Max Müller is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work consists of a series of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, exploring the nature and evolution of language from a scientific perspective. The book aims to illuminate how language functions, its historical development, and its significance in human thought and society. The beginning of this work introduces the overarching themes and objectives of the lectures. Müller reflects on his motivation to delve into the science of language, emphasizing its recent emergence as a field of study. He provides an overview of the challenges posed by the complexity of language and its historical transformations, arguing for the significance of understanding language as an essential aspect of human identity and knowledge. Müller outlines his intention to attract the attention of scholars from various fields to recognize the value of language science, asserting that it reveals profound insights into the human condition that go beyond mere words. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration into the intricacies of language, positioning it as a vital area of inquiry within the broader context of human knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLanguage and languages aComparative linguistics40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32856 c73702d73702