The book Essays Ethnological And Linguistic was written by author Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935. Fmo Here you can read free online of Essays Ethnological And Linguistic book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Essays Ethnological And Linguistic a good or bad book?
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He differs from Dr. Latham as to the Samang and says it is a different language from the Malay p. 166, but acknow- ledges himself to be totally unacquainted with the languages 6* 84 ETHNOLOGICAL NOTICEiS OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. of the Negroes of the Philippines. Ibid. It is for this reason especially that the information given us by Don Sinibaldo de Mas is particularly important. The great object of Mr. Crawfurd's Dissertation is to prove that the old theory of Marsden, Eeffles and Wm. Humbo...ldt which has also been adopted by Mr. Earl is erroneous of there haying been at some former period one general language prevailing through the Archipelago, of which the various languages now ex- isting are dialects or fragmentary relics remoulded into their present forms. His learning and knowledge of his subject is entitled to our greatest respect, but his conclusions do not appear to me always equally well founded, especially his illustrations. He frequently refers to what he calls Latin words in the Welsh and Gaelic and observes "the propor- tion of Teutonic words in Italian or French, or of Norman French in English, far exceeds that of the Malay in these languages, but we do not therefore jump to the conclusion that the German and Italian races and language are one and the same or that the English people and their language are of Gallic origin" p.
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