His son, also named William Jones and born in 1746, was a renowned philologist who established links between Latin, Greek and Sanskrit, leading to the concept of the Indo-European language group.
他的儿子同样也叫威廉·琼斯，生于1746年，是一位闻名的语言学家，建立了拉丁语、希腊语、梵语之间的联系，导致了印欧语系概念的形成。