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Meanings of comparative grammar in English

Russian
сравнительная лингвистика
Portuguese
linguística comparativa
Spanish
lingüística comparativa
Catalan
comparatisme

Study of the relationships between two or more languages.

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        сравнительная лингвистика
        Usage of comparative grammar in English
        1
        On comparative grammar; (7.)
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 / A Magaz...
        2
        With the publication of Bopp's Comparative Grammar the historical study of language was put upon a stable footing.
        Darwin and Modern Science
        3
        The only large work was William Wright's "Lectures on the Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages", Cambridge, 1890.)
        Darwin and Modern Science
        4
        In Bopp's Comparative Grammar of the Indo-Germanic languages which appeared in 1833, three-quarters of a century ago, the foundations of Comparative Philology were laid.
        Darwin and Modern Science