[单选题]The work of the ()marked the beginning of the discovery of Indo-European language family.

A

British scholar Sir William Jones

B

German linguist Franz Bopp

C

Danish scholar Rasmus Rask

D

German scholar Jacob Grimm

正确答案:A
题目解析

印欧语系(Indo-European language family)的发现和英国学者威廉·琼斯(British scholar Sir William Jones)的作品是分不开的。他在1786年发表的论文中认为古印度的语言与希腊语、拉丁语有很多相似之处,这三种语言可能来自同一根源。

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