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1 II, XXI | place in the common use of languages that have made them current. 2 II, XXI | and the common frame of languages, may be apt to lead us into. 3 II, XXII | that, in the beginning of languages and societies of men, several 4 II, XXII | names. Indeed, now that languages are made, and abound with 5 II, XXII | were words which other languages had no names that exactly 6 II, XXII | no names for them.~7. And languages change. Hence also we may 7 II, XXII | may see the reason, why languages constantly change, take 8 II, XXV | plainly intimated. But where languages have failed to give correlative 9 II, XXV | as well as a wife: but in languages where this and the like 10 II, XXVIII| different state and growth of languages; which being suited only 11 III, I | we should find, in all languages, the names which stand for 12 III, I | were the first beginners of languages, and how nature, even in 13 III, II | another, which is to speak two languages. But in this men stand not 14 III, II | to certain ideas in all languages, which so far limits the 15 III, III | part of words that make all languages are general terms: which 16 III, III | may be certainly known; languages are not always so made according 17 III, V | intranslatable words of divers languages are a proof. A moderate 18 III, V | moderate skill in different languages will easily satisfy one 19 III, V | Spanish or Italian, no scanty languages; much less, I think, could 20 III, V | have no words in other languages to answer them; the reason 21 III, V | exactly compare different languages, we shall find that, though 22 III, V | translated into, in other languages, they will find very few 23 III, V | that, in the beginning of languages, it was necessary to have 24 III, V | word. But this concerns not languages made, which have generally 25 III, VI | obvious appearances; since languages, in all countries, have 26 III, VI | for the most part, in all languages, received their birth and 27 III, VI | especially the beginners of languages, if we can imagine any such); 28 III, VII | particles themselves, in some languages, have been, with great show 29 III, VII | number of particles that most languages have to express them by: 30 III, IX | observe how children learn languages, we shall find that, to 31 III, IX | names of substances, in all languages whatsoever, which men will 32 III, IX | signification of words in all languages, depending very much on 33 III, IX | conveyed to us by books and languages, are liable to the common 34 III, X | One may observe, in all languages, certain words that, if 35 III, X | natural imperfection of languages, whilst it has been made 36 III, X | that they speak different languages. For I am apt to imagine, 37 III, XI | improved imperfections of languages we have seen above at large: 38 III, XI | the perfect reforming the languages of the world, no not so 39 III, XI | For words, especially of languages already framed, being no 40 III, XI | many terms, especially in languages of remote countries or ages, 41 IV, XX | wants leisure, books, and languages, and the opportunity of