Max Muller And The Science Of Language: A Criticism (1892)

By William Dwight Whitney

Book Overview

""Max Muller and the Science of Language: A Criticism"" is a book written by William Dwight Whitney in 1892. The book is a critical analysis of the work of Max Muller, who was a prominent scholar of comparative linguistics in the 19th century. Whitney challenges some of Muller's theories and methods, arguing that they are flawed and do not hold up to scrutiny. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Muller's work. Whitney provides detailed explanations of his criticisms, and also offers alternative perspectives and approaches to the study of language. Overall, ""Max Muller and the Science of Language: A Criticism"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of linguistics as a field of study.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166282775
• ISBN13: 9781166282776
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"