Schleicher
[shlahy-ker; German shlahy-khuh r]
- August,1821–68, German linguist.
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Schleicher takes the same view in his masterly work, Die Deutsche Sprache.
Dean of Lismore's BookVarious
How the new ideas struck Schleicher may be seen from the following sentences by his colleague Haeckel.
Darwin and Modern ScienceA.C. Seward and Others
Schleicher was wrong in defining a language to be an organism in the sense in which a living being is an organism.
Darwin and Modern ScienceA.C. Seward and Others
The views of Schleicher were to some extent injurious to the proper methods of linguistic study.
Darwin and Modern ScienceA.C. Seward and Others
I have been led to the wish by reading an article by your Professor Whitney versus Schleicher.