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an introduction to historical and comparative linguistics

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Hans Henrich Hock
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An edition of Language history, language change, and language relationship (1996)

Language history, language change, and language relationship

an introduction to historical and comparative linguistics

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Mouton de Gruyter
Language
English

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Subjects
Historical linguistics, Comparative linguistics

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1996, Mouton de Gruyter
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Table of Contents

Preface to the first edition
Preface to the second edition
Introductory
1. Introduction
2. The discovery of Indo-European
3. Writing: its history and its decipherment
4. Sound change
5. Analogy and change in word structure
6. Syntactic change
7. Semantic change
8. Lexical borrowing
9. Lexical change and etymology: the study of words
10. Language, dialect, and standard
11. Dialect geography and dialectology
12. Language spread, link languages, and bilingualism
13. Convergence: dialectology beyond language boundaries
14. Pidgins, creoles, and related forms of language
15. Language death
16. Comparative method: establishing language relationship
17. Proto-world?: the question of long-distance genetic relationships
18. Historical linguistics, history, and prehistory: linguistic paleontology and other applications of our methods
Chapter notes and suggested readings
Copyright acknowledgments
References.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York, NY
Series
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs -- 218

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Dewey Decimal Class
417
Library of Congress
P140 .H588 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL23392817M
ISBN 13
9783110218428, 9783110214291
LCCN
2009022524
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101358

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