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" To me an ethnologist who speaks of 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. "
The Mothers: A Study of the Origins of Sentiments and Institutions - Page 690
by Robert Briffault - 1927
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Biographies of Words and the Home of the Aryas

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...
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Pamphlets - Germanic philology and literature, Volume 1

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....
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The Races of Europe: A Sociological Study (Lowell Institute Lectures)

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,...
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The Catholic University Bulletin, Volumes 1-13

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...
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Natives of northern India. (Native races of the Brit. empire).

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...
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Natives of Northern India

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...
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History of Anthropology

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...
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Kultur, ausbreitung und herkunft der Indogermanen

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....
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The New Russia: (a Weekly Review of Russian Politics)., Volume 2

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,...
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The Home of the Indo-Europeans

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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