Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . llables inlong, compound expres-sions, partly resemblingwords and partly sen-tences, is common to thelanguages of nearly allthe nomadic nations of - the is believed by schol- = ars that such languageshave not yet reached the^ : inflectional Features of ag- - cjtao-pnfdp glt™atiTeStage 01 ae- tongues; mean- velopment, Ingoftura. I and that, in obedience tonatural laws, they will; ultimately pass into a form of structure
Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . llables inlong, compound expres-sions, partly resemblingwords and partly sen-tences, is common to thelanguages of nearly allthe nomadic nations of - the is believed by schol- = ars that such languageshave not yet reached the^ : inflectional Features of ag- - cjtao-pnfdp glt™atiTeStage 01 ae- tongues; mean- velopment, Ingoftura. I and that, in obedience tonatural laws, they will; ultimately pass into a form of structure similari to that of the Aryan vo-cabulary and example of such trans-mutation, however, hasbeen noted in any quar-ter of the world. Theagglutinative languageshold fast to their originalcharacter, and the peo-h, pies who speak themprefer to retain their te- TURANIAN TYPK—KIRGHEEZ FALCONER. dlOUS, pCrlphraStiC mCth- iwn by Delort, from a photograph and description. ^^^ ^^ eXprCSSlon tO thC adoption of the briefer and more elegantinflectional forms of speech. Based onthese agglutinative dialects, the ethnicclassification of races has been extended to. ^wv^W the nomadic nations of Northern Asiaare monosyllabic. They consisted origi-nally of words of a single syllable, andare never inflected. In order, however, to DISTRIBUTION OF THE RACES.—ETHNIC CLASSIFICATION. 423 include the great group called word is derived from tura, ahorseman, and has respect to the nation-al habit of life peculiar to the semibar-barous races ofNorthern AsiaIn general, theTuranian fam-ily, as deter-mined by thepeculiarities oflanguage, con-forms with tol-erable identityto the Altaiangroup of na-tions as deter-mined by his-torical relation-ships. 4. T/if Gan-owanian Races.—In addition tothe three majordivisions ofmankind thusdetermined bythe evidence of as indicating the most universal charac-teristic of the Indian races. They are,and have always been, the wearers ofthe bow. Jus
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