Search Results for: Historical And Comparative Linguistics

In any course of historical and comparative linguistics there will be students of different language backgrounds, different levels of linguistic training, and d

Historical and comparative linguistics has been a major scholarly discipline for 200 years, and yet this is the first dictionary ever devoted to it. With nearly

This advanced historical linguistics course book deals with the historical and comparative study of African languages. The first part functions as an elementary

Why does language change? Why can we speak to and understand our parents but have trouble reading Shakespeare? Why is Chaucer's English of the fourteenth centur

This book presents the most comprehensive coverage of the field of Indo-European Linguistics in a century, focusing on the entire Indo-European family and treat