Description: This book delves into the fascinating mystery of the Polynesian people, exploring their origins, migrations, and ancient history. It meticulously examines the connections between Polynesian and Indo-European languages, revealing surprising similarities that suggest a shared ancestry in the distant past. The author argues that the Polynesian language, in its relatively simple structure, offers a glimpse into a pre-Vedic form of Aryan speech, predating the complex inflections found in modern Indo-European languages. This linguistic analysis is further supported by comparisons of sentence structure, pronouns, and other fundamental elements of both language families. By shedding light on the linguistic and historical connections between seemingly disparate cultures, this book challenges established notions about the Polynesian people and their place in the world. It invites readers to reconsider the power of language as a tool for uncovering hidden historical truths and understanding the deep roots of human connection. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Book Title: Account of the Polynesian Race, Its Origins and Migrations and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I, Vol. 3 : Comparative Vocabulary of the Polynesian and Indo-European Languages (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Foreign Language Study, History
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Abraham Fornander
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
