Historical Linguistics: An Introduction

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1. Introduction -- 2. Sound Change -- 3. Borrowing -- 4. Analogical Change -- 5. The Comparative Method And Linguistic Reconstruction -- 6. Linguistic Classification -- 7. Models Of Linguistic Change -- 8. Internal Reconstruction -- 9. Syntactic Change -- 10. Semantic Change And Lexical Change -- 11. Explaining Linguistic Change -- 12. Areal Linguistics -- 13. Distant Genetic Relationship -- 14. Philology: The Role Of Written Records -- 15. Linguistic Prehistory. Lyle Campbell. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 374-385) And Indexes.

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Name in long format: Historical Linguistics: An Introduction
ISBN-10: 0262531593
ISBN-13: 9780262531597
Book pages: 416
Book language: en
Edition: 1 Mit Pr
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The MIT Press
Dimensions: Height: 0.73 Inches, Length: 8.9 Inches, Weight: 1 Pounds, Width: 5.91 Inches