Variation, Contact, and Reconstruction in the Ancient Indo-European Languages : : Between Linguistics and Philology / / Domenica Romagno [and three others].

"The collected papers in this book address an array of important issues in the field of Historical Linguistics and, specifically, Indo-European Linguistics, including different theoretical approaches and innovative methodologies for studying language organization and change, building on the str...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in Historical Linguistics Series ; Volume 17
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in historical linguistics ; Volume 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (357 pages)
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Summary:"The collected papers in this book address an array of important issues in the field of Historical Linguistics and, specifically, Indo-European Linguistics, including different theoretical approaches and innovative methodologies for studying language organization and change, building on the strict relationship between Linguistics and Philology. The papers provide significant contributions to the understanding of aspects of variation, contact and reconstruction, reflect a wide range of perspectives, and focus on issues and data from a large variety of languages. The themes that emerge from the papers center around two main research lines: 1. the relationship between language facts and historical accidents; 2. the relationship between grammatical categories and conceptual representations. The book is of interest for any reader seeking to gain insight into the nature of language organization and change"--
ISBN:9004508872
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Domenica Romagno [and three others].