UID:
edocfu_9959229272702883
Format:
1 online resource (353 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2012
ISBN:
3-11-087189-0
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
,
Front matter --
,
Preface --
,
Contents --
,
Contributors --
,
Introduction: The comparative method /
,
American Indian Languages --
,
Summary report: American Indian languages and principles of language change /
,
The role of typology in American Indian historical linguistics /
,
Algonquian linguistic change and reconstruction /
,
Mayan languages and linguistic change /
,
Austronesian languages --
,
Summary report: Linguistic change and reconstruction methodology in the Austronesian language family /
,
The "aberrant" (vs. "exemplary") Melanesian languages /
,
Patterns of sound change in the Austronesian languages /
,
Indo-European languages --
,
Etymologies, equations, and comparanda: Types and values, and criteria for judgment /
,
Is the "comparative" method general or family-specific? /
,
Australian Languages --
,
Summary report: Linguistic change and reconstruction in the Australian language family /
,
Social parameters of linguistic change in an unstratified Aboriginal society /
,
The significance of pronouns in the history of Australian languages /
,
Altaic Languages --
,
Morphological clues to the relationships of Japanese and Korean /
,
Afro-Asiatic Languages --
,
A survey of Omotic grammemes /
,
The regularity of sound change: A Semitistic perspective /
,
Indexes --
,
Subject index --
,
Language index --
,
Author index --
,
Backmatter
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-179262-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-013405-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110871890
