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  • His "Linguists" (German and French) are published by Mr.D. Nutt, of 270, Strand, London, and by the aid of them, and of my System, a useful knowledge of German (or French) can be rapidly acquired.

    Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget

  • Linguists hypothesize that elements shared in distant parts of Indo-European territory are relics inherited from the ancestral prehistoric language.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Linguists have also noted that the Balto-Slavic branch shows affinities with Germanic, which has led to the notion of an earlier Balto-Slavic-Germanic language area in prehistoric northern Europe.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Linguists are able to make similar conclusions by looking at the sounds used to form words.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Linguists hypothesize that elements shared in distant parts of Indo-European territory are relics inherited from the ancestral prehistoric language.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Linguists are able to make similar conclusions by looking at the sounds used to form words.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Linguists have also noted that the Balto-Slavic branch shows affinities with Germanic, which has led to the notion of an earlier Balto-Slavic-Germanic language area in prehistoric northern Europe.

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Linguists calculate that there are about 5,000 to 6,000 forms of communication that allow humans to communicate to others their thoughts and feelings.

    Denver Language School « Esl Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009

  • Linguists estimate that a language dies every 14 days.

    Dying Languages of the World 2010

  • Linguists said they discovered a language new to science, spoken by only about 800 people in India's Himalayan foothills.

    What's News: World-Wide 2010

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