The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind

CHAPTER XIV. THE LANGUAGES OF MANKIND

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§ 1. No one primitive language 150

§ 2. The Aryan languages 151

§ 3. The Semitic languages 153

§ 4. The Hamitic languages 154

§ 5. The Ural-Altaic languages 156

§ 6. The Chinese languages 157

§ 7. Other language groups 157

§ 8. Submerged and lost languages 161

§ 9. How languages may be related 163