Taylor, Isaac, 1829-1901

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Birth 1829-05-02
Death 1901-10-18

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Epithet: Rector of Settrington

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x000213

English philologist, son of Isaac Taylor (1787-1865). Taylor studied at Trinity College and Cambridge. The publication of his Words and Places (1864) made him known, but his publication of The Alphabet (1883), brought him a wide reputation. He published The Origin of the Aryans in 1890 and Names and their Histories in 1896.

From the description of Papers, 1864-1896. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 213813736

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Subjects:

  • Indo
  • Language and languages
  • Philology

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Places:

  • West Africa, Africa (as recorded)

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