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Languages of Science in the Eighteenth Century
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Review text: "This volume is remarkable in its broad linguistic approach, both promising and offering new insights."Rolf Kemmler in: Linguist List 23.2358.
Languages of science in the eighteenth century
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The eighteenth century is an important period both in the history of science and in the history of languages. In this volume, seventeen authors explore, from a variety of angles, the construction of a scientific language and discourse. The chapters explore the forming of scienti…
Intelligence Arabic
by Kendall, Elisabeth, Manning, Julie C.
fromEssential Middle Eastern Vocabularies
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"Geometry had a mercurial nature in the sixteenth century. Transmitted from antiquity in the form of Euclid's Elements, it was many years before geometry moved from the scholastic sphere and before its language and logic began to be used in an explicitly practical context. In 15…
