Basque and its Closest Relatives : : A New Paradigm / / John Bengtson.
This book is a comprehensive and detailed treatment of the Euskaro-Caucasian hypothesis – the proposal that the Basque language is most closely related to the North Caucasian language family. A more or less similar hypothesis was developed in the twentieth century by prominent scholars, including C....
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Foreword
- INTRODUCTION
- I. Exercise 1: An Experiment in Classification (Taxonomy)
- II. Exercise 2: A Different Approach
- III. Dialects of Basque
- IV. Basque Phonology in Euskaro-Caucasian Perspective
- V. Basque Morphology in Euskaro-Caucasian Perspective
- VI. North Caucasian Phonology in Euskaro-Caucasian Perspective
- VII. Euskaro-Caucasian Comparative Phonology I: Introduction
- VIII. Euskaro-Caucasian Comparative Phonology II: Vowels
- IX. Euskaro-Caucasian Comparative Phonology III: Consonants
- X. Euskaro-Caucasian Comparative Phonology IV: “Irregular” Phonetic Changes: Metathesis, Haplology, Assimilation, Dissimilation, Expressive Forms, Contamination and Blending
- XI. Euskaro-Caucasian Comparative Phonology V: Some Special Etymological Problems
- XII. Euskaro-Caucasian Etymologies: Introduction
- XIII. Euskaro-Caucasian Etymologies A: Anatomical Terms
- XIV. Euskaro-Caucasian: Genetic Linguistics, Archaeology, and Human Genetics
- Abbreviations
- References
- Guide to Phonetic Transcriptions
- Appendix A: Rosters of the most historically stable lexicon
- Appendix B: The Position of Kartvelian
- Appendix C: A Discussion of the Lexicostatistical Study by Tovar, et al. (1961)
- Index I: Basque to English
- Index II: English (semantic)
- About the Author