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" ... the application of the law of priority it will occasionally happen that a name must be taken which is not wholly unobjectionable or which could be much improved. But if names may be modified for any reason, the extent of change that may be wrought... "
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Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the ..., Volume 7

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1891 - 530 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...Permanent biologic nomenclature dates from the time of Linnseus simply because this great naturalist established the binominal system aud placed scientific...
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Annual Reports, Volume 7

1891 - 536 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...regarded as the founder of biologic classification, so Gallatin may be considered the founder of systematic philology relating to the North American Indians....
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Indian Linguistic Families of America, North of Mexico

John Wesley Powell - 1891 - 488 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...regarded as the founder of biologic classification, so Gallatin may be considered the founder of systematic philology relating to the North American Indians....
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Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the ...

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1891 - 548 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...classification upon a sound and enduring basis. As Linnpeus is to be regarded as the founder of biologic classification, so Gallatin may be considered...
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Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the ..., Volume 7, Parts 1885-1886

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of Ethnology - 1891 - 540 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...Permanent biologic nomenclature dates from the time of Linnseus simply because this great naturalist established the binominal system and placed scientific...
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Indian Linguistic Families of America, North of Mexico

John Wesley Powell - 1891 - 610 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...Permanent biologic nomenclature dates from the time of Linneeus simply because this great naturalist established the binominal system and placed scientific...
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The United States of America: A Study of the American Commonwealth ..., Volume 1

Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1894 - 876 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...a fixed nomenclature would thereby be overthrown. On the whole, it has been deemed necessary to adopt the rule of priority. As there are many linguistic...
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The United States of America: A Study of the American Commonwealth ..., Volume 1

Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1894 - 860 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...a fixed nomenclature would thereby be overthrown. On the whole, it has been deemed necessary to adopt the rule of priority. LINGUISTIC DIVISIONS. 209...
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Introduction to Handbook of American Indian Languages

Franz Boas - 1966 - 238 pages
...reason, the extent of change that may be wrought in this manner is unlimited, and such modifications would ultimately become equivalent to the introduction...classification upon a sound and enduring basis. As Linnœus is to be regarded as the founder of biologic classification, so Gallatin may be considered...
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American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America

Lyle Campbell - 2000 - 527 pages
...theories. The impact of Gallatin's work is seen in Powell's report that Gallatin was his starting point: As Linnaeus is to be regarded as the founder of biologic classification, so Gallatin may be considered the founder of systematic philology relating to the North American Indians....
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