[Armenia]. MEILLET (Antoine). Collection of publications con - Lot 178

[Armenia]. MEILLET (Antoine). Collection of publications concerning linguistics and in particular the Armenian language. [1898-1919]. One large volume in-8, early 20th c. green half-percaline à la Bradel, brown title page, gilt fleuron and FM initial on spine (title page, headpieces and corners a little rubbed). Provenance: Frédéric Macler (initials on spine and bookplate). Recherches sur la syntaxe comparée de l'arménien (5 parts). - Armenian etymologies (3 parts). - Notes on Armenian conjugation. - Auguste Carrière. - The current state of studies in general linguistics. - Some hypotheses on vocabulary prohibitions in Indo-European languages. - Armeniaca. - Various reports. - Remarks on the text by the Armenian historian Agathange. - On Iranian words borrowed by Armenian. - New Indo-European languages found in Central Asia. - The evolution of grammatical forms. - Remarks on M. Karst's Grammaire historique de l'arménien de Cilicie. - Composition in Armenian. - Hypotheses on some borrowings of ancient Armenian from Latin. - Armenian ciwkh. - The legitimacy of historical linguistics. - The renewal of conjunctions. - Grammatical gender and the elimination of inflection. - Slavic linguistic unity. - Fire and water nouns and the question of gender. - Armenian causatives in -uçanem. - Nominative and accusative. - Armenian amul. - Some phonetic contradictions. - On the fate of w genuiné in Armenian. - Avestic vpranta. - Notes and discussions. - The development of the verb avoir. - On the method of comparative grammar. - Notice of the works and publications of A. Meillet.