THE PRINCIPLES OF
LANGUAGE-STUDY
BY
HAROLD E. PALMER
ASSISTANT IN THE PHONETICS DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
LECTURER ON LINGUISTICS AT THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL STUDIES LONDON
AUTHOR OF “THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY AND TEACHING OF LANGUAGES” “A FIRST COURSE OF ENGLISH PHONETICS” “100 SUBSTITUTION TABLES” ETC.
YONKERS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK
WORLD BOOK COMPANY
1921
PRINTED BY NEILL AND CO LTD., EDINBURGH, GREAT BRITAIN
PRÉFACE DÉDICATOIRE
A MON VIEIL AMI LE COMMANDANT CHARLES LEMAIRE, ACTUELLEMENT DIRECTEUR DE L’INSTITUT SUPÉRIEUR COLONIAL À ANVERS