Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Author's Introduction; PART I: PROBLEMS; Genetic relationship; Sound change; Phonological reconstruction; Internal reconstruction; Subgrouping; PART II: SOLUTIONS; Solutions to genetic relationship problems; Solutions to sound change problems; Solutions to phonological reconstruction problems; Solutions to internal reconstruction problems; Solutions to subgrouping problems; Appendix: A survey of workbooks and textbooks in historical linguistics with reference to problem-solving; References
Summary
A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants