This book provides a comprehensive study of the Ossetian language, including its etymology and phonetics. Heinrich Hübschmann, a renowned linguist and expert on Indo-European languages, draws on a wide range of historical and linguistic sources to shed light on the origins and evolution of Ossetian. The book is of great interest to scholars of linguistics and Central Asian studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.