The Bloomsbury Companion to Historical Linguistics
Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Historical Linguistics, this book brings together a number of leading scholars who provide a...
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Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Historical Linguistics, this book 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- phonology- morphology- grammatical categories- syntax- grammaticalization- semantics - etymology- language contact- sociolinguistics- causes of language change
It is a complete resource for researchers working on historical linguistics.
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- Pages:448 pages
- Publication:2013
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic
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- ISBN10:144114966X
- ISBN13:9781441149664
- kindle Asin:144114966X
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