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Towards the end of his career, August Schleicher (1821–1868), the great consolidator of Indo-European historical-comparative linguistics in the mid-19th century, famously drew explicit parallels between linguistics and the new evolutionary theory of Darwinism. Based on this, it has become customary in linguistic historiography to refer to Schleicher’s ‘Darwinian’ theory of language ...
University of Edinburgh. 1. Introduction. August Schleicher (1821–1868) is a curious figure in the history of linguistics. From his own time to the present day he has enjoyed universal recognition for his technical innovations, which consolidated the field of Indo-European historical-comparative grammar.
Schleicher's fable is a text composed as a reconstructed version of the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) language, published by August Schleicher in 1868. Schleicher was the first scholar to compose a text in PIE. The fable is entitled Avis akvāsas ka ("The Sheep [Ewe] and the Horses [Eoh]"). At later dates, various scholars have published revised versions of Schleicher's fable, as the idea of how ...
Download scientific diagram | August Schleicher's (1863) Indo-European Stammbaum, or language family tree, from Die Darwinshce Theorie und die Sprachwissenschaft (The Darwinian Theory and the ...
See, for instance, August Schleicher, "Die ersten Spaltungen des indogermanischen Urvolkes," Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft und Literatur (August, 1853), 78687. 42 Taub thinks that Friedrich Ritschl (1806-1876), Schleicher's teacher at Bonn, may have suggested the tree-method of representation by his work in the establishment of manuscript pedigrees.
August Schleicher (ou´gŏŏst shlī´khər), 1821–68, German philologist. A professor at the universities of Prague and Jena, Schleicher wrote studies of the Lithuanian language (1856–57), the German language (1860), and the language of the Polabian Slavs (1871). Source for information on Schleicher, August: The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. dictionary.
Download scientific diagram | Family tree of the Indo-European languages by August Schleicher (1861:7) from publication: Reconstructing The Lateral Component Of Language History And Genome ...
