Principes De L'étude Comparative Des Langues

Originally published in 1824, this work by Merian is a foundational text in the field of comparative linguistics. It provides a systematic approach to the study of the grammatical structures of different languages, and includes detailed analyses of several language families. The work was highly influential in the development of linguistic theory. Anyone interested in the history of linguistics or comparative philology should read this book.
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