Abdallah ibn Almokaffa, author of “Kalilah and Dimnah,” 151, 184.
Abdorrhaman, 155.
Ablative in as, as infinitive, 50.
—— in d, 225.
—— in toḥ, as infinitive, 55.
Accusative in am, as infinitive, 50.
—— in tum, as infinitive, 55.
—— with the infinitive, 38.
Ad-venire = l’avenir, 37.
Adverb, the infinitive as an, 31.
—— ἐπίῤῥημα, 30.
Adverbs, previous to Aryan separation, 135.
—— Aryan, 415.
“Æsopus alter,” 161.
Affixing languages, 85.
ἀγγέλλω = ἀναγαρίω, 91.
Agglutinative languages, 79, see Combining languages.
Agni, god of fire, 47.
Agricola, not agrum-cola, 133.
Agriculture of Bengal, 369.
Agriologists, 453.
Ahanâ, same as Daphne, 148.
Ahura-Mazda, name of, 430.
Ak, the root, 28.
Aksh-an, or ak-an, 26.
Ak-sh-i, eye, 25.
Alam, with infinitive, 48.
Alexander’s conquest, brings Greek stories to India, 149.
Alexandria ad Caucasum, Buddhist priests sent to, 244.
Algebra with Arithmetic and Mensuration, from the Sanskrit of Brahmagupta and Bhâskara, 391.
Ali, the son of Alshah Farési, 153.
Alight, to, its etymology, 467.
Alpha privativum, 213.
Alphabet, origin of the Phenician, 450, 468.
American, polysynthetic dialects, 70.
And, Aryan words for, 412.
Andanemja, Gothic, to be accepted, 94.
Ane, dative in, 34.
Angenehm, agreeable, to be accepted, 94.
Anglo-Saxon, chair of, 12, 13.
—— MSS. collected, 12.
—— grammar, by March, 447.
Animals are automata, the hypothesis that, 448.
—— their mind, terra incognita, 442.
—— nearest to man, have very imperfect phonetic organs, 440.
—— have sensuous images, but no words, 487.
An-ti, those and he, 113.
Antiquary, the, 335.
“Anvári-Suhaili,” by Husain ben Ali, 159.
Arabian Algebra, likeness to Indian, 391.
Arabic, difficulty of, 368.
—— lectureship of, 11.
—— lectureship of, not aided by Henry VIII., 12.
—— lectureship of, supported by Archbishop Laud, 12.
—— MSS. collected by Laud, 12.
—— translation of fables, 154.
Archæological survey of India, 346.
Aristotle, 327.
—— his knowledge of language, 64.
Arnold, Matthew, 505.
Arnyia dialects, 349.
Aryan language, seven periods of, 118.
—— first period, 119.
—— second period, 124.
—— third period, 124.
—— fourth period, 129.
—— fifth period, 131.
—— sixth period, 135.
—— seventh period, 135.
—— three strata only, 136, 137.
—— inflectional, 80.
—— no word for law in, 220.
Aryan nations, Benfey’s protest against their Eastern origin, 212.
—— religions, three historical, 240.
—— skulls, 211.
—— suffixes, 33.
—— words for father, mother, brother, etc, 401. seq.
—— words found in Zend, and not in Sanskrit, 235.
Aryan and Semitic languages, common origin of, 96.
Aryans, Southern division of, 212.
As, root, to be, Aryan words for, 414.
Ascoli, on gutturals, 61, 104.
-ασι for -αντι, 112.
Asiatic literature, catalogue raisonné of, 385.
—— Researches, 370.
—— Society of Calcutta, 14.
—— Society of Calcutta, Colebrooke, President of, 385.
Asita’s prophecy about Buddha, 171.
Aspirates, the, 495.
Ass, Aryan words for, 408.
Asti, with infinitive, 48.
Astori dialects of Shinâ, 349.
Astrological terms borrowed by Hindus from Greeks, 367.
Astronomical Society, Colebrooke, President of, 391.
Astronomy, antiquity of Hindu, 387.
Aśvais = equis, 84.
Aśvebhis = equobus, 84.
Attic future, 94 note.
Augâ, O.H.G., 26.
αὐγή, Auge, 25.
Augment, in Greek and Sanskrit, 114.
Avadhûta, sect of the, 257.
Avenir, the future, ad-venire, 38.
Avesta, two or three bulky volumes on the, 515.
Avranches, Bishop of, on Barlaam and Josaphat, 178.
Ayase, to go, 36.
Bacon, Lord, observations on the disposition of men for philosophy and science, 97.
Bactria, Buddhist priests sent to, 244.
Baldo, his translation of “Kalila and Dimnah,” 161.
Bancroft, “On the Native Races of America,” 526.
Bântu family of language, 70.
Barahut, Buddhist remains at, 346.
Barlaam and Joasaph, 168.
Barlaam and Josaphat, 177.
—— changed into Christian saints, 177.
—— Laboulaye, Liebrecht, Beal, on, 176, 177.
—— Leo Allatius on, 178.
—— Billius and Bellarminus on, 178.
—— the Bishop of Avranches on, 178.
Barzuyeh, author of Pehlevi translation of fables, 152, 184.
βασιλεῦ, vocative, 233.
Basilius and Gregorius Nazianzenus, quoted by author of “Barlaam and Josaphat,” 169.
Bask, derivative adjectives in, 94.
Bathybios, 457.
Bayard, 90.
Beal, on the story of Barlaam and Josaphat, 176.
Bear, Aryan words for, 410.
βέεσθαι = vayodhai, 56.
Beget, to, root, Jan, Aryan words for, 415.
Beieinander, Das, in the development of language, 33.
Bekker, on the Digamma in Homer, 225.
Benfey, Professor, his discovery of the old Syriac translation of the fables, 181.
—— his history of the Science of Language, 325.
—— his protest against the eastern origin of the Aryan nation, 212.
Bengal, agriculture of, 370.
—— Colebrooke, on the husbandry of, 373.
Bengali, plural in, 74.
Bentley, on the antiquity of Hindu astronomy, 387.
Bernard, derivation of the word, 90.
Bernhard, bearminded, 90.
Besmah, Rajah of, Giriprasâdasinha, 335.
Bhaginî, sister, in Sanskrit, 110 note.
Bhagvat Geeta, i.e. Bhagavad-Gîtâ, 368.
Bhaiami, maker or cutter out, 342, 343.
Bhaṇḍarkar, Prof., 335.
Bhao Daji, Dr., 334.
Bhâskara, Brahmagupta, Âryabhaṭṭa, 392.
βία, not connected with jyâni, 62.
Bickell, Professor, 184.
Bidpai, mentioned by Ali, 153; see Pilpay.
—— or Sendebar, 158.
Billius, on Barlaam and Josaphat, 178.
Birma, Buddhist priests sent to, 244.
Blackbird, 503.
—— Whitney on, 515.
Boar, Aryan words for, 410.
Bodhisattva, corrupted to Youdasf and Youasaf, 176.
Boeckh, on Comparative Grammar, 209.
Boehtlingk and Roth, Sanskrit Dictionary published by, 511.
Bohinî, Bengali, for sister, 110 note.
Bologna, University of, 11.
Bombay, Parsis of, 305.
Bonaventure des Periers, his “Contes et Nouvelles,” 164.
Bone, Aryan words for, 405.
Book of Sindbad, 106.
Book-religions, 301.
Bopp, his Comparative Grammar, 17, 319.
—— Whitney on, 515.
βοῦ, vocative, 233.
Bow-wow, Pooh-pooh theories, 469.
Brahma, as the Supreme Spirit, 315.
Brahma-Dharma, the, 269.
Brahma-Samaj, schism in, 260, 269.
—— of India, 269 note.
Brahman, the, and the rice, 142.
Brahmanism, its vitality, 296, 308.
Brahmans, their sacred cord, 260.
—— do not proselytize, 242.
—— sent to Benares to copy Vedas, 357.
Breast, Aryan words for, 406.
Bribu, leader of the Rathakaras, 307.
Broad, Aryan words for, 411.
Broad degrees of heat, light, and sound, 437.
Brockhaus, Professor, 351.
Brossard, 90.
Brother, Aryan words for, 402.
Brvat, Zend, brow, 236.
Bud Periodeutes, his translation of fables, 181, 183.
Buddha, life of, 171.
—— his four drives, 172.
—— identity with Josaphat, 174, 180.
—— his driver, 175.
—— his disciples, 267.
—— his interview with Mâra, 268.
Buddhism, its history, 242 seq.
Buddhism, countries professing it, 252.
Buddhist fables, 141.
—— —— carried by Mongolians to Russia, 149.
—— Missionaries, sent to Cashmere, etc., 243.
Bühler, Dr., 345.
Buffon, his view of plants, 222.
Building of altars, 330.
Bundobel, for Bidpay, 161.
Bunsen, 318.
—— his views on German professors, 204.
—— his “Christianity and Mankind,” 320.
Burgess, Mr., 335.
Burnell, Dr., 345.
Burning of widows, 303.
Bushmen, their traditional literature, 344.
—— their language, 344.
Butler’s Analogy, 287.
By night, Aryan words for, 404.
Cabul, Buddhist priests sent to, 243.
Cadaver, 24.
Calcutta, city of Kali, 251.
—— its goddess, 309.
—— Colebrooke goes to, 365.
—— Colebrooke at, 381.
Caldwell, Dr., 74 note.
—— on Infinitive, 60.
Call, to, not from calare, 104.
Callaway, Remarks on the Zulu language, 122.
Camel, Aryan words for, 408.
Campbell, Sir George, on the Hindu religion, 297.
Cap-so, 94 note.
Caput = Haubida, 26.
Care, not from cura, 104.
Carriere, Professor, 451.
Carrosse, 425.
Case-terminations, traced back, 131.
Cashmere, Buddhist priests sent to, 243.
Caskets, story of the, in Merchant of Venice, 170 note.
Caste, 374 note.
Castigare, 217.
Catalogue raisonné of Asiatic literature, 385.
Catalogues of MSS. still existing in India, 345.
Catechism of the Adi Brahma-Samâj, 275.
Celibacy and Fellowships, 9.
Celtic languages, 3.
—— most closely united with Latin (Newman, Schleicher), 215.
Cerno, to distinguish, 217.
Ceylon, Buddhist priests sent to, 244.
Chaldaic lectureship, 11.
Chaldea, Nakshatras derived from, 508.
Chalmers, “Origin of Chinese,” 105.
Champollion, discoveries of, 2.
Chandaka, or Sanna, Buddha’s driver, 175.
Channing, 313.
Chaos, in the Science of Language, 522.
Charlemagne, 155.
—— Rabelais’ satire on, 161.
Chemistry of language, 449.
Chief Rabbi in London, 304.
Childers, Mr., Essay on the Plural in Singhalese, 74 note.
China, Nakshatras supposed to be derived from, 508.
Chinese, Professorships of, 3.
—— Grammar, 76.
—— full and empty words, 77.
—— dead and live words, 77 note.
—— belongs to the isolating languages, 79.
—— dialects of, 102.
—— words in Mongolian, 105.
χι-ών = hi-ma, hiems, 235.
Christianity, countries professing, 252.
Christians of St. Thomas in India, 184.
Chronology of the Indo-Germanic languages, by Prof. Curtius, 118.
Chrysorrhoas (St. John of Damascus), 168.
Circumflex in the vocative of Ζεύς, 210.
—— in Sanskrit, 233.
Classical reproduction of Sakuntala, by Sir W. Jones, 323.
Classification of languages, 70.
—— applied to religions, 241.
Clement V. and his proposals for founding Lectureships, 11.
Clemm, Die neusten Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der Griechischen Composita, 133 note.
Cloud, Aryan words for, 405.
Clovis, his conversion, 287.
Cluere, to hear, 218.
Çnish, Zend, to snow, 236.
Codardo, coward, 90.
Code of Gentoo Laws, 374.
Cœurdoux, le Père, 14.
Coincidences, 472.
Colebrooke, on the Vedas, 350.
—— Life of, 359.
—— started for India, 364.
—— arrived at Madras, 364.
—— goes to Calcutta, 365.
—— becomes Collector of Tribute in Tirhut, 365.
—— on Indian Weights and Measures, 367.
—— goes to Purneah, 369.
—— goes to Nattore, 370.
—— on the duties of Hindu Widows, 372.
—— on the Husbandry and Commerce of Bengal, 373.
—— goes to Mirzapur, 374.
—— translates Digest of Hindu and Mohammedan Laws, 375.
—— at Nagpur, 380.
—— his supplementary Digest of Laws, 380.
—— Essays on Sanskrit and Prakrit poetry, 380.
—— Essays on the Vedas, 380.
—— Essays on Indian Theogonies, 380.
—— Essays on Indian Plants, 380.
—— returns to Mirzapur, 381.
—— goes to Calcutta, 381.
—— member of the Court of Appeal, 381.
—— Professor of Sanskrit, 381.
—— attention to Comparative Philology, 381.
—— his Sanskrit Grammar, 381.
—— President of the Court of Appeal, 385.
—— President of the Asiatic Society, 385.
—— promoted to a Seat in Council, 390.
—— leaves India, 390.
—— the Legislator of India, 390.
—— President of the Astronomical Society, 391.
—— his translation of the Algebra of Brahmagupta and Bhâskara, 391.
—— presents his Sanskrit MSS. to the East India Company, 392.
—— founds the Royal Asiatic Society, 392.
—— his treatises on Hindu philosophy, 394.
—— his death, 395.
—— testimony to Sir W. Jones, 397.
—— Comparative View of Sanskrit and other Languages, 400.
Colonial Office, reports on native races, 339.
Colonies and colonial governments, Oriental studies have a claim on, 339.
Color-blindness, 444.
Combination traced to juxta-position, 111.
Combinatory stage, 116.
Commandments of Kabir, 257.
Common origin of the Aryan and Semitic languages, 96.
Comparative Mythology, first glimmerings of, in 1793, 371.
Comparative Philology, chair of, 13.
—— Isolating period, 18.
—— Syncretistic period, 17.
—— Sanskrit the only sound foundation of, 19.
—— Colebrooke’s attention to, 381.
Comparative spirit, the truly scientific spirit, 327.
Comparative Theology, first attempt at, 170.
Comparative view of Sanskrit and other languages by Colebrooke, 400.
Comparetti, on the book of Sindbad, 166.
Competition-wallah, 90.
Concepts, founded on the spontaneity of thought, 447.
“Conde Lucanor,” by Don Juan Manuel, 164.
Congress of Oriental sts, the International, 317.
Constantine’s vision, 288.
Controversial missions, small success of, 316.
Controversy on the authority of the traditional interpretation of the Vedas, 386.
Convention, language made by, 73.
Conway’s “Sacred Anthology,” 329.
Corssen, his studies in Latin, 18.
Cosmas, an Italian monk, 167.
Cottier, his translation of fables into French from Tuscan, 159 note.
Cotton, Bishop of Calcutta, 258, 263.
Couard, 90.
Council, Colebrooke promoted to a seat in, 390.
—— of Pâṭaliputra, 246 B.C., 243.
Court of Appeal, Colebrooke member of, 381.
—— Colebrooke President of the, 385.
Cousin, Victor, 394.
Coward, 90.
Crab, Aryan words for, 410.
Creed of the Brahma Samâj, 260.
Criard, a crier, 90.
Cribrum, 217.
Crimen, 218.
“Critique Philosophique,” edited by Renouvier, 420.
Crudus, crudelis, 235.
Crusaders, Persian and Arabic stories brought back by the, 148.
Crusades, interchange of eastern and western ideas during the, 166.
Crusta, 235.
Çtaman, Zend = στόμα, 237.
Cuckoo, Aryan words for, 410.
Cucumber, Aryan words for, 410.
Cunningham, General, 346.
Cupid and Sanskrit Dipuc, 21.
Curses, terrible effects produced by, 432.
Curtius, Professor G., 118.
—— his Greek studies, 18.
—— on Lautverschiebung, 101 note.