| Friedrich Max Müller - 1888 - 344 pages
...Scandinavians. This may seem strong language, but in matters of such importance we cannot be too decided in our language. To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan...is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar. It is worse than a Babylonian confusion of... | |
| 1874 - 448 pages
...die fossilen schädel oder die sprachlichen thatsachen. Heute aber hat Max Müllers ausspruch recht: 'To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair is äs great a sinner äs a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar.... | |
| William Zebina Ripley - 1899 - 806 pages
...errors of his youth, hits much nearer the mark when he writes; " To me, an ethnologist who speaks of an Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar. It is worse than a Baby* 1885, p. 77. f 1898,... | |
| Catholic University of America - 1907 - 688 pages
...With no less picturesqueness has he denounced the same error in others. ' ' To me, ' ' he writes, ' ' an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan blood,...is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachy cephalic grammar." A former consequence of the confusion of... | |
| William Crooke - 1907 - 364 pages
...them I commit myself to no anatomical characteristics. . . . To me an ethnologist who speaks of the Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary, or a brachycephalic grammar. It is worse than a Babylonian confusion of... | |
| William Crooke - 1907 - 362 pages
...them I commit myself to no anatomical characteristics. . . . To me an ethnologist who speaks of the Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary, or a brachycephalic grammar. It is worse than a Babylonian confusion of... | |
| Alfred Cort Haddon, Alison Hingston Quiggin - 1910 - 252 pages
...made "heroic reparation" for these errors when he wrote later: "To me an ethnologist who speaks of an Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar. It is worse than a Babylonian confusion of... | |
| Sigmund Feist - 1913 - 604 pages
...dieser falschen Methode darf man immer noch an ein Wort des Sprachforschers Max Müller erinnern1): To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair is äs great a sinner äs a linguist who speaks oj a dolichocephalic diclionary or a brachycephalic grammar.... | |
| 1920 - 640 pages
...blackest Hindus represent an earlier stage of Aryan speech and thought than the fairest Scandinavians. . . To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan...is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar."* And now Dukhinsky 's ethnographical theory,... | |
| Harold Herman Bender - 1922 - 74 pages
...and language. Max Miiller's oft-quoted words4 have become almost an article of philological faith: "To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan...is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic [long-headed] dictionary or a brachycephalic [short-headed] grammar." When we speak... | |
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