THE SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE FOUNDED ON LECTURES DELIVERED AT THE ROYAL INSTITUTION IN 1861 AND 1863 BY F. MAX MÜLLER, M.A. FOREIGN MEMBER OF THE FRENCH INSTITUTE IN TWO VOLUMES.-VOL. II NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 748 AND 745 BROADWAY Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Müller, Friedrich Max, 1823-1900. The science of language. Reprint of the 1891 ed. published by Scribner, 1978 V.2 Reprinted from the edition of 1891, New York The text size of the original has been maintained International Standard Book Number: Complete Set: 0-404-11441-5 Volume II: 0-404-1143-1 Manufactured in the United States of America AMS PRESS INC. NEW YORK, N.Y. CONTENTS. General Principles of the Science of Language contested Special Departments of the Science of Language re-examined - What is real in Modern is possible in Ancient Languages - A-going, &c.—The Limits of Analogy-Different treatment --- PAGE 1-49 Artificial Language-The Universal Language of Leibniz-The Philosophical Language of Bishop Wilkins-Volapük, Pasilingua - Reason and Language Inseparable — Formation of Names 'Greek Classification of Letters-The Prâtisâkhyas - Modern |