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Show , UISTOHY OK LiMiLAtiK. i Tilt Tlisms lnltrrsllns;ls Ireatid bj I'rof. Variihall at the t'nltersilr. ' Prof. Marshall was Ilia speaker at lha Unlterellr lail oIkUI. Hlssuli. )ael waa Iba blslory of language aoil proved a most Inters,! theme. Il wu Wealed substantially fullowai Tba traolng oi Iba blilorjr of lau- (uage, tba etu 1 al Iba deYeloiiiieiit o( various words and urarunjailcal forma ni.J ba aa lnterraliu aa Ilia tudy ol Iba earaara ol rnsn st of a Hone. ' Tba languaxaa of Iba mt claimed portions of K.urope mijr ba claseifleJ Into three grouia: Ilia Celllo, Ilia Teutoulc and lha C'la-eical. Tba t.af llali lanyuaire haa fur Ha Uili Teutonic liirme, but Ilia eorloliel by ilia aJoi-lion aJoi-lion of words from both Celllo aua Classical tntiKUaa. Tba : flxlual Inhrbllante of lltllaln wsre Cells of wunru lua Humana i Hoots, Iba lrlili aod lb- VVel.li ar. direct deeeeuilanla. Tin Kniianl held Iba C'ellie Unions lu iu..aiiuu lor nearly four couturier. 'Iba liiniaus withdraw leanns; but lew Irjcea of their laninaire In the laixuire u u tiallvee. rluoh wurda aa alre.l' Hirl' and iiames uf lowua endlug in 'n-eier," are nearly all there arr. Tba Call! wara drlyen out nf arliat II Bow Knglaod hy lua Tautunlc, Angles and riaxon. From lues. AnirluHixiitia nave deaoeudad Ilia si.niilleh oeojile. These early Klilla:! aduplad but faw of Ilia CVUlo words, moat of theee lew bln. names. The Aug-lo-Hemo laminae;, was Bunched Bu-nched li Ilia aiMltlon of wurJa ol Iiatin orlaio, mostly aed In allalrs ,ol oburcb and of sotmlarslilii. French lee oorrupted form, of Ijt'.i a. t French-speaking Normans overran Kusjend In Ihe eleventh century, Ilia Xtormao Duke William beoommg tba founder of Iba Una of auLaaqiiKiil lve llab rulart. 'Iba people coulloueil to aieak Angle-Hal-jn Willi Ilia addltl 0 i of uunuraJs of Norman Krenoi words. TbeKreoob bJ great lull lenne lo eking ehangee In lha Aulo.Bioti. Iba droplU( ofgulteraia, lha dro lug of eudluge, the changee In pronunciation pronuncia-tion of vowels, etc., ara amoi'.K tba , ttlriat Important changes. The Anglo. . baiuu aa Itiua modified la Ilia Knicllab ' , of loday. Mual of Iba Wi Ida added alnoa tba daya of Ohauoar ataod for ihinteeud Idaaa unknowu lo Iba pao-lila pao-lila of thai lima. Tba lowland eocts wara Anglo Ban na who were mile lultueaoed by Iba Hjmaue. Their dealecl la nearer 1 lo Ilia Aailo-Hamn than U Ilia Ian- i luagaof any oiher anatlng i-uall-b leaja. Tba Hoola ara niore tiuljr kiifliah tbaa lha l.Dgllab lliamaelaee. Ctianxaa ara atlll going on Many j worda ol good uaage a law oanturua ago baaa now disappeared. Tha ' paaaautry are mora tauaoloue of lao- liuaga farma than than tbo oulllvaiaJ. alauy of iba ao-ealled grammatical lornia oflan uaad by modern luwulaaa Kugllah paopla ara forma auoe In good uaa whloh baaa long bean dliuaad by the cultured. Tba Kugliab la Bow ei-okoa by mora paopla than any oilier tongue and Ha uaa la ami extending. May II not virtually ueaouie tha world language? 'ilday, Ken. 7. Dr. Talniaiia will lecture on "Tha geological work of air and water; tba formation ol enil; oou-atruollaa oou-atruollaa and dealruoilTa elleoie." Tna lecture will ba lllualralwl by afieolmelia, diagrams and eiereoptloon alawa, aouia ol Whloh were taken In ooulberu Utah ty Dr. Talmaga aud party, ooniprlalug ti.a Unlaeraliyof Uuh aod Deaeioi aluteum aolanlirlo axpadlllon of lail aumaar. ieolura for Fi b. 11. The Drama Bbakeapeare, by I'rof. U. M. Marshall. |