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JOURNAL
OF THE
AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY
EDITED BY
JAMES A. MONTGOMERY FRANKLIN EDGERTON
Professors in the University of Pennsylvania
VOLUME 40
Published for the American Omental Society
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, U. S. A.
1920
Printed by The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company,
New Haven, Conn. , U. 8. A.
CONTENTS
Page
Abbott, J. E. : Maloba, the Maratha Saint i i 300
Albright, W. F. : XTttu, the Sumerian God of Commerce ... 73
Gilgames and Engidu, Mesopotamian Genii of Fecun-
dity 307
Barret, L. C. : The Kashmirian Atharva Veda, Book Seven . . 145
Bender, H. H. : Lithuanian Monas, Jclunas 'a place where something
is spread out' 353
Blake, F. R. : A Bibliography of the Philippine Languages, Part I . 25
Bloomfield, M. : The Dohada or Craving of Pregnant Women: A
Motif of Hindu Fiction 1
Notes on the Divyavadana 336
Breasted, J. H. : The First Expedition of the Oriental Institute of the
University of Chicago ......... 282
Edgerton, F. : Hindiisms in Sanskrit again 84
Studies in the Veda 89
Counter Rejoinder (to E. W. Fay) .... 100
Evil-Wit, No-Wit, and Honest- Wit . . . .271
Fay, E. W.: Phonetic and Lexical Notes 81
Rejoinder to Professor Edgerton 93
Indo-Iranica 121
Gavin, F.: The Sleep of the Soul in the Early Syriac Church . . 103
Kent, R. G.: The Textual Criticism of Inscriptions .... 289
Koo, T. H.: The Constitutional Development of the Western Han
Dynasty 170
Kraeling, E. G. H.: The Tower of Babel 276
Lanman, C. R. : Phrase- Words and Phrase-Derivatives . . . 194
The Sanskrit Passive Stem 199
India and The West with a Plea for Team-Work among
Scholars ............ 225
Bharata's Treatise on Dramaturgy (Natya-Sastra) . 359
Linfield, H. S. : The Dependence of the Talmudic Principle of Asma-
khta on Babylonian Law 126
Lutz, H. F. : A Loanwood in Egyptian 71
■ A Remark on Egyptian r 'part' 359
Prince, J. D. : A possible Sumerian Original of the Name Nimrod . 201
Schoff, W. H.: Cinnamon, Cassia and Somaliland . . . .260
Sukthankar, V. S. : An Assyrian Tablet found in Bombay . . 142
Studies in Bhasa, I ...... 248
Thayer, G. W. : Julien 's Manuscript Dictionary of the Manchu Lan-
guage 140
Tolman, H. C. : An erroneous Etymology of the New Persian padsah,
in Relation to the pr. n. nan£ei6 V s (Hdt. 3. 61) . . . . 200
Torrey, C. O: The mosaic Inscription at 'Ain Diik . . . .141
Warren, W. F.: Where was Sakadvipa in the mythical World- View
of India? „gg
Proceedings or the Meeting at Ithaca, 1920 .... * 204
Proceedings op the Middle West Branch . .... 134
Notes op the Society 75 285 361
Notes op Other Societies, Etc ! 75* 286' 363
The American Council op Learned Societies . . . '77
Personalia 80, 144, 224, 288, 360
List op Members ... „„„
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