Über die Kawi-Sprache auf der Insel Java, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Nebst Einer Einleitung Über Die Verschiedenheit Des Menschlichen Sprachbaues Und ... Des Menschengeschlechts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Humboldt, Wilhelm Von

 
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This book explores the relationship between language, culture, and the development of human intellect. The author examines the languages of the Malay Archipelago, a region that has been influenced by diverse cultures, including Indian, Chinese, and Arabic. Through linguistic analysis, the author traces the historical interactions between these cultures and their impact on the languages and societies of the region. The book also delves into the nature of language itself, arguing that its structure and development reflect the unique cognitive abilities of humans. By examining the diversity of languages, this book provides insights into the richness and complexity of human thought and culture.

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ISBN 10:  0265393809 ISBN 13:  9780265393802
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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