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Title Continuum companion to historical linguistics / edited by Silvia Luraghi and Vit Bubenik
Published London : Continuum, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 453 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Bloomsbury Companions
Bloomsbury companions.
Contents Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Editors' Introduction; 1 Historical Linguistics: History, Sources and Resources; Part I: Methodology; Part II: Phonological Change; Part III: Morphological and Grammatical Change; Part IV: Syntactic Change; Part V: Semantico-Pragmatic Change; Part VI: Explanations of Language Change; AZ Historical Linguistics; References; Index of Subjects; Index of Authors; Index of Languages
Summary The Continuum Companion to Historical Linguistics brings together a number of leading scholars who provide a combination of different approaches to current and new issues in historical linguistics, while supplying an exhaustive and up-to-date coverage of sub-fields traditionally regarded as central to historical linguistics research. The editors aim to build a solid background for further discussion and to indicate directions for new research on relevant open questions. The book includes coverage of key terms, a list of resources, and sections on:. history of research. methodology. phono
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-429) and indexes
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Subject Historical linguistics.
Linguistic change.
historical linguistics.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Ancient Languages.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative.
Historical linguistics
Linguistic change
Historische Sprachwissenschaft
Sprachwandel.
Historische Grammatik.
Historische Sprachwissenschaft.
Sprachwandel.
Lingvistik -- historia.
Språkhistoria.
Form Electronic book
Author Luraghi, Silvia, 1958-
Bubeník, Vít, 1942-
ISBN 9781441172198
144117219X
Other Titles Companion to historical linguistics