{"query": "The evolution of language — descent traced by regular law", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_dcb1a67c26e8", "title": "The evolution of language — descent traced by regular law", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Languages descend like living lineages, and the descent is RECOVERABLE — the comparative\nmethod is one of the humanities' deterministic sciences. English 'father' descends from\nProto-Indo-European *ph"}, {"id": "card_src_book_8517", "title": "Hormones and Heredity A Discussion of the Evolution of Adaptations and the Evolution of Species — J. T. (Joseph Thomas) Cunningham", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hormones and Heredity A Discussion of the Evolution of Adaptations and the Evolution of Species, by J. T. (Joseph Thomas) Cunningham. Subjects: Heredity; Mendel's law; Endocrinology; Hormones. Read th"}, {"id": "card_n_5cf4150c037e", "title": "Easton: Law", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A rule of action. (1.) The Law of Nature is the will of God as to human conduct, founded on the moral difference of things, and discoverable by natural light (Rom. 1:20; 2:14, 15). This law binds all "}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g3551", "title": "G3551 — νόμος (nomos): law", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "νόμος (nomos), Strong's G3551: law. νόμος , -ου, ὁ (νέμω, to deal out, distribute ), [in LXX chiefly for תּוֹרָה, also for חֻקָּה, etc. ;] that which is assigned, hence, usage, custom , then law ; in "}, {"id": "card_src_book_18818", "title": "On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, ", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 1-16, by John "}, {"id": "card_c_60f141ce870b", "title": "The evolution of language — descent traced b ↔ Grimm's Law — sound change without exception", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "the sound-law REGULARITY is a strong empirical finding (Grimm, 1822)  — a concord the card itself states; mined + verified."}, {"id": "card_n_7fd809c41510", "title": "Easton: Law of Moses", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is the whole body of the Mosaic legislation (1 Kings 2:3; 2 Kings 23:25; Ezra 3:2). It is called by way of eminence simply “the Law” (Heb. Torah, Deut. 1:5; 4:8, 44; 17:18, 19; 27:3, 8). As a written "}, {"id": "card_c_3c6c15d8a253", "title": "The linguistic clock — the comparative metho ↔ The evolution of language — descent traced b", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "The comparative method reconstructs ancestral tongues from their daughters (sealed in the language-evolution wing)  — a concord the card itself states; mined + verified."}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h1882", "title": "H1882 — דָּת (dat): law", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "דָּת (dat), Strong's H1882: law. 1) decree, law 1a) a decree (of the king) 1b) law 1c) law (of God)"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h8451", "title": "H8451 — תּוֹרָה (to.rah): instruction", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "תּוֹרָה (to.rah), Strong's H8451: instruction. 1) law, direction, instruction 1a) instruction, direction (human or divine) 1a1) body of prophetic teaching 1a2) instruction in Messianic age 1a3) body o"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h6659", "title": "H6659 — צָדוֹק (tsa.doq): Zadok", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "צָדוֹק (tsa.doq), Strong's H6659: Zadok. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17; son of: Ahitub (H0285H); father of: Ahimaaz (H0290H) § Zadok = \""}, {"id": "card_src_book_2300", "title": "The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex — Charles Darwin", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, by Charles Darwin. Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Human beings -- Origin; Sexual selection in animals; Sexual dimorphism (Animals); Sex difference"}, {"id": "card_src_book_34967", "title": "The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I — Charles Darwin", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I, by Charles Darwin. Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Human beings -- Origin; Sexual selection in animals; Sexual dimorphism (Animals); Sex dif"}, {"id": "card_c_acce15e9c67a", "title": "The evolution of language — descent traced b ↔ Glottochronology — carbon-dating the words", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "glottochronology's constant rate is HEURISTIC — a trend, not a law  — a concord the card itself states; mined + verified."}, {"id": "card_src_book_36520", "title": "The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. II (1st Edition) — Charles Darwin", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. II (1st Edition), by Charles Darwin. Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Human beings -- Origin; Sexual selection in animals; Sexual dimorphism (An"}, {"id": "card_n_600ccc86ead6", "title": "Easton: Canaan, the language of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Mentioned in Isa. 19:18, denotes the language spoken by the Jews resident in Palestine. The language of the Canaanites and of the Hebrews was substantially the same. This is seen from the fragments of"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h4641", "title": "H4641 — מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ (ma.a.se.yah): Maaseiah", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ (ma.a.se.yah), Strong's H4641: Maaseiah. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18 § Maaseiah = \"work of Jehovah\" 1) a descendant of Jeshua who had taken "}, {"id": "card_c_03bb9eec2540", "title": "Language as a tree — the method biology and  ↔ The evolution of language — descent traced b", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "the number of possible rooted binary trees is the double factorial (2n-3)!!, sealed: 105 for five, 34,459,425 for ten  — a concord the card itself states; mined + verified."}, {"id": "card_n_8da68bf0ab0f", "title": "Easton: Judgment, The final", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The sentence that will be passed on our actions at the last day (Matt. 25; Rom. 14:10, 11; 2 Cor. 5:10; 2 Thess. 1:7-10). The judge is Jesus Christ, as mediator. All judgment is committed to him (Acts"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h4441", "title": "H4441 — מַלְכִּיָּהוּ (mal.kiy.yah): Malchijah", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "מַלְכִּיָּהוּ (mal.kiy.yah), Strong's H4441: Malchijah. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.40; son of: Jeatherai (H2979); father of: Baaseiah (H"}]}