Irregularities in verb inflection were also reduced through analogy.
As Mary Catherine Bateson properly remarks, her father's method is "insight through analogy."
Morgan arrived at the idea of a society's progress in part through analogy to individual development.
She built up her ideas of color, wrote Nella, "through association and analogy.
Disharmony tends to disappear through analogy, especially within loanwords.
Lakoff argues that people tend to think metaphorically, reasoning through analogy rather than logic.
He does this partly through analogy, of course.
Dorothy Heathcote, in working with Gas Board executives, typically worked through analogy rather than simulation.
The religion of Allah does not consist of that which could be learnt through analogy.
It is probably viviparous, with a yolk-sac placenta (speculation through analogy to related species of carcharhinids).