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SAMUEL BAGSTER AND SONS: AT THE WAREHOUSE FOR BIBLES, NEW TESTAMENTS, CHURCH SERVICES, PRAYER BOOKS, LEXICONS, GRAMMARS,
CONCORDANCES, AND PSALTERS, IN ANCIENT AND MODERN LANGUAGES ;
15, PATERNOSTER ROW.
Ο Ο Ν Τ Ε Ν Τ S.
PREFATORY REMARKS.
A CLASSIFIED List of the LANGUAGES INTO WHICH THE SCRIPTURES HAVE BEEN TRANSLATED.
AN ALPHABETICAL List of TYPOGRAPHICAL SPECIMENS.
THE ETHNOGRAPH
PHICAL MAPS, ILLUSTRATING THE MONOSYLLABIC LANGUAGES—The SuemitIC LANGUAGES—The
MEDO-Persian Family—THE SANSCRIT FAMILY—The Indo-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES OF EUROPE-
The Finno-TARTARIAN—The POLYNESIAN—AFRICAN—North and South AMERICAN
LANGUAGES—with LETTER-PRESS DESCRIPTION.
THE SERIES OF NATIVE ALPHABETS WITH THEIR POWERS.
ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO THE MEMOIRS OF TIE VERSIONS.
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CLASS 1.-THE MONOSYLLABIC LANGUAGES
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF BURMESE AND KHASSEE, p. 7; TIBETAN, 20;
KAREN AND LEPCHA, 115; SLAMESE, 337.
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CLASS II.—THE SHEMITIC LANGUAGES
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF Syro-CHALDAIC, p. 20.
MAP EXHIBITING THE ANCIENT DIFFUSION OF THE HEBREW LANGUAGE, p. 31.
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CLASS III.-INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES.-MEDO-PERSIAN FAMILY
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF HAKARI-KURDISH, p. 91.
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SANSCRIT FAMILY .
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF PALI, Uriya Or Orissa, and Telinga, p. 91 ; AssAMESE, 115 ; CUTCHEE,
CASHMERIAN, GUJERATTEE, TAMUL, 133; BENGALEE, CANARESE, CINGALESE, 141;
Mooltan AND MALAYALIM, 337.
CELTIC FAMILY
TEUTONIC FAMILY .
GRECO-LATIN FAMILY
151
174
227
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF WALLACHIAN, p. 141.
Thraco-ILLYRIAN FAMILY
SCLAVONIC FAMILY
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF SCLAVONIC AND Russ, Servian, BULGARIAN, p. 291.
289
291
CLASS IV.-DETACHED FAMILIES.-UGRO-TARTARJAN LANGUAGES.
EUSKARIAN FAMILY
FINNISH FAMILY
314
319
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF KARELIAN AND ZIRIan, p. 338; TSCHEREMISSIAN AND MORDVINIAN, 356.
353
CAUCASIAN FAMILY
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF Georgian, CIVIL AND ECCLESIASTICAL, p. 334.
SAMOIEDE FAMILY
EASTERN ASIAN AND COREAN FAMILIES
ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF JAPANESE AND LOOchoOAN, p. 356.
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356
A CLASSIFIED TABLE OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE ENTIRE EARTH, ILLUSTRATING
TIE NECESSITY FOR CONTINUED EXERTION IN THE SPREAD OF THE SCRIPTURES
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