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The philosophy of words, in two dialogues between The author and Crito; containing, An Explanation, with various Specimens, of the First Language, and thence of all its Dialects, and the Principles of Knowledge; A Lexicon of difficult Names and Passages in the Bible, and Ancient Authors; and a Plan for an Universal Philosophical Language. By Row. Jones.
Jones, Rowland, 1722-1774.Date: 1769- Books
Universal cyclopaedia : containing the following fourteen works of reference in one volume.
Date: [1911?]- Books
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Hermes: or, a philosophical inquiry concerning language and universal grammar. By J. H.
Harris, James, 1709-1780.Date: M.DCC.LI. [1751]- Books
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A course of lectures on the theory of language, and universal grammar. By Joseph Priestley.
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
The language myth : why language is not an instinct / Vyvyan Evans.
Evans, VyvyanDate: 2014- Books
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The universal spelling-book; or, a new and easy guide to the English language. ... By Daniel Fenning, ...
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1798- Books
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The universal spelling-book: or, a new and easy guide to the English language. ... By Daniel Fenning, ...
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1756- Books
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Hieroglyfic: or, a grammatical introduction to an universal hieroglyfic language; consisting of English signs and voices. With a definition of all the parts of the English, Welsh, Greek, and Latin languages; Some Physical, Metaphysical, and Moral cursory Remarks on the Nature, Properties, and Rights of Men and Things. And Rules and Specimens for composing an Hieroglysic Vocabulary of the Signs or Figures, as well as the Sounds of Things, upon rational and philosophical Principles, and the primitive Meaning of Names. By Row. Jones.
Jones, Rowland, 1722-1774.Date: 1768- Books
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Thoughts on the origin, and on the most rational and natural method of teaching the languages: With some observations on the necessity of one universal language for all works of science. By John Williams, LL.D.
Williams, John, 1727-1798.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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A dissertation on the influence of opinions on language and of language on opinions, which gained the Prussian Royal Academy's Prize on that Subject. Containing Many Curious Particulars in Philology, Natural History, and the Scriptural Phraseology. Together with an enquiry into the advantages and practicability of an universal learned language. By Mr Michaelis, Court-Counsellor to His Britannic Majesty, and Director of the Royal Society at Gottingen.
Michaelis, Johann David, 1717-1791.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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The universal spelling-book: or, a new and easy guide to the English language. ... The thirtieth edition, with additions. By Daniel Fenning, ...
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1792- Books
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The art of short hand improved, being an universal character adapted to the English language ... By David Lyle, A.M.
Lyle, David, active 1762.Date: 1762- Books
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An universal grammar of the French language, on an improved plan. By Nicolas Hamel, Graduate in the University of Caen and Rector of the town of L'Aigle in Normandy.
Hamel, Nicolas.Date: 1796- Books
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A postscript to the origin of language and nations; Containing a farther illustration of languages, a plan for the restoration of the primitive one, and a demonstration of its utility and importance, as an universal language and a general key to knowledge; with various specimens of its powers on ancient authors, coins, tenures, policy, names, and other things. By Row. Jones.
Jones, Rowland, 1722-1774.Date: [1768?]- Books
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French idioms, with the English adapted. Design'd for the use of those, who would speak, or translate from, that (almost) universal language, with propriety. By John Kelly, of the Inner Temple, Esq;
Kelly, John, 1680?-1751.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
Renaissance curiosa : John Dee's conversations with angels, Girolamo Cardano's horoscope of Christ, Johannes Trithemius and cryptography, George Dalgarno's Universal language / by Wayne Shumaker.
Shumaker, Wayne.Date: 1982- Books
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An universal dictionary of the English language. In which the terms made use of in arts and sciences are defined; the words explained in their various senses; the accents properly placed, to facilitate the true pronunciation; the parts of speech denoted; and, the spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.
Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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An universal dictionary of the English language. In which The terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The words explained in their Various Senses; The accents properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation; The parts of speech denoted; and, The spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.
Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Elements of physics, or, Natural philosophy : general and medical, written for universal use, in plain or non-technical language, and containing new disquisitions and practical suggestions / by Neil Arnott.
Arnott, Neil, 1788-1874.Date: 1833- Books
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The methodist: or, a new method of reading, writing, and printing, all languages in short-hand, by a new and universal alphabet; And of Learning all Arts and Sciences, BY A Real Character and Philosophical Language.
Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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Elements of the grammar of the English language. Written in a familiar style: accompanied with notes critical and etymological; and preceded by an introduction, tending to illustrate the fundamental Principles of Universal Grammar. By Charles Coote, A. M. Of Pembroke College, Oxford.
Coote, Charles, 1761-1835.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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An universal grammar, for the use of those who are unacquainted with the learned languages, and are desirous of speaking and writing English, or any other Modern Language, with accuracy and precision. By Richard Wynne, A. M. Rector of St Alphage, London; and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Dunmore.
Wynne, Richard, 1718?-1779.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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A new universal etymological English dictionary: containing not only explanations of the words in the English language; ... but also their etymologies from the ancient and modern languages: and accents directing to their proper pronunciation; ... Illustrated with copper-plates. Originally compiled by N. Bailey. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, ... And now re-published with many corrections, ... by different hands. The etymology of all terms ... derived from the Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, and other Asiatic languages, being revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, M.D.
Scott, Joseph Nicoll, 1703-1769.Date: 1764- Books
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The theory of language. In two parts. Part I. Of the origin and general nature of speech. Part II. Of universal grammar. By James Beattie, LL.D. F.R.S.E. Professor Of Moral Philosophy And Logick In The Marishal College And University, Aberdeen; And Member Of The Zealand Society Of Arts And Sciences, Of The Literary And Philosophical Society Of Manchester, And Of The American Philosophical Society Of Philadelphia.
Beattie, James, 1735-1803.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The circles of Gomer or, an essay towards an investigation and introduction of the English, as an universal language, upon the first principles of speech, according to its hieroglyfic signs, argrafic, archetypes, and superior pretensions to originality; a retrieval of original knowledge; and a re-union of nations and opinions on the like principles, as well as the e[vi]dence of ancient writers; With an English grammar, some illustrations of the subjects of the author's late essays, and other interesting discoveries. By Row. Jones, Esq.
Jones, Rowland, 1722-1774.Date: 1771