Author:William Dwight Whitney
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| An American linguist and lexicographer |
[edit] Works
- Language and the Study of Language: Twelve Lectures on the Principles of Linguistic Science (1867)
- On the Material and Form in Language (1872)
- Oriental and Linguistic Studies - First Series: The Veda, The Avesta, The Science of Language (1872)
- Oriental and Linguistic Studies - Second Series: The East and West, Religion and Mythology, Hindu Astronomy (1874)
- Darwinism and Language (1874)
- The Life and Growth of Language: An Outline of Linguistic Science (1875)
- Essentials of English Grammar for the Use of Schools (1877)*
- Sanskrit Grammar: Including Both the Classical Language, and the Older Dialects, of Veda and Brahmana (1879)
- Language and its Study: with Special Reference to the Indo-European (lectures) (1880)*
- Logical Consistency in Views of Language (1880)
- Mixture in Language (1881)
- The Roots, Verb-forms and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language (supplement to Sanskrit Grammar) (1885)
- Practical French Grammar (1887)*
- A Compendious German and English Dictionary (1887)*
- The Century Dictionary (editor) (1889-1891)
- Introductory French Reader (1891)*
- Max Müller's Science of Language (1893)
- Atharva Veda Samhita, 3 volumes (translator)
- Who are the Americans?
- The History of Sanskrit Grammar (Indian reprint edition of Sanskrit Grammar)
- Manuscript Diary (photo reprint)
[edit] Works about Whitney
- William Dwight Whitney article in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
- “Whitney, William Dwight,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), 1911.
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