Книга: Jones William «The works of Sir William Jones»

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• William Jones (linguiste) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir William Jones (mathématicien) et Jones. William Jones (linguiste) …   Wikipédia en Français

• William Jones (philologist) — For other people named William Jones, see William Jones (disambiguation). Sir William Jones Sir William Jones (28 September 1746 – 27 April 1794) was an English philologist and scholar of ancient India, particularly known for his proposition of… …   Wikipedia

• Jones, Sir William — (1746 1794)    Born in London of Welsh parentage, the youngest child of William Jones, he was educated at Harrow School and graduated M.A. from University College, Oxford, in 1773. A language prodigy, by the end of his life he had learned 28… …   British and Irish poets

• William Jones (ecclesiastic) — William Jones (July 30, 1726 ndash; January 6, 1800), known as William Jones of Nayland, was a British clergyman and author.He was born at Lowick, Northamptonshire, but was descended from an old Welsh family. One of his ancestors was Colonel John …   Wikipedia

• Jones, Sir William — born Sept. 28, 1746, London, Eng. died April 27, 1794, Calcutta British orientalist, linguist, and jurist. He completed an authoritative Grammar of the Persian Language in 1771. For financial reasons he then turned to the study and practice of… …   Universalium

• Jones, Sir William — (1746 1794)    Orientalist and jurist, was b. in London, and ed. at Harrow and Oxf. He lost his f., an eminent mathematician, at 3 years of age. He early showed extraordinary aptitude for acquiring languages, specially those of the East, and… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature