Publisher's Synopsis
""A Manual of Comparative Philology: As Applied to the Illustration of Greek and Latin Inflections"" is a scholarly work written by Thomas Leslie Papillon and published in 1876. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of comparative philology, which is the study of the historical and structural relationships between languages. It specifically focuses on how this study can be applied to the understanding of the inflections of the Greek and Latin languages.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an introduction to the principles of comparative philology, including the history of the study of language, the classification of languages, and the methods used in comparative analysis. The second part of the book focuses on the application of these principles to the study of Greek and Latin inflections. It provides a detailed analysis of the inflections of these two languages, including their morphology, syntax, and semantics.Throughout the book, Papillon provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and principles he discusses. He also includes exercises and questions at the end of each chapter to help readers test their understanding of the material.Overall, ""A Manual of Comparative Philology: As Applied to the Illustration of Greek and Latin Inflections"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of language and linguistics, particularly those interested in the historical and structural relationships between languages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
