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1) Linguistics first developed as an academic subject in the late 18th century, with early contributions from philosophers and grammarians. 2) In the late 18th century, Sir William Jones demonstrated similarities between Sanskrit and several European languages, suggesting a common ancestral language. 3) In the late 19th century, linguists began studying how sounds change systematically over time within languages. 4) Ferdinand de Saussure made major contributions to modern linguistics through his ideas of la
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