Editing Archibald Sayce (section)

===Science of language===
Sayce is also seen by some as one of founding fathers of the 'Reform Movement' in linguistic research at the end of the 19th century.<ref>{{cite book
 | last1 = Jespersen
 | first1 = Otto
 | title = How to teach a foreign language
 | publisher = The Macmillan co.
 | date = 1904
 | location = London
 | pages = 3
 | url = https://archive.org/stream/howtoteachforeig00jespuoft?ref=ol#page/2/mode/2up/search/sayce}}</ref> His two notable works, ''Introduction  to the Science of Language'' (1879), and ''The Principles of Comparative Philology'' (1880), introduced audiences to the changing continental linguistic trends in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.<ref>{{cite journal
 | last1 = Boyd H. Davis 1 
 | first1 = Boyd H
 | title = Archibald Henry Sayce (1845-1933)  
 | journal = Historiographia Linguistica
 | volume = 5
 | issue = 3
 | date = 1978
 | pages = 339–345 
 | doi = 10.1075/hl.5.3.19dav
 }}</ref> The books challenged the current thinking in comparative philology and the importance of what Sayce termed the principle of [[analogy]].<ref name="Remini"/>