Trask's historical linguistics:

"Trask's Historical Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to historical linguistics - the study of language change over time. This engaging book is illustrated with language examples from all six continents, and covers the fundamental concepts of language change, methods for hist...

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1. Verfasser: Trask, Robert L. 1944-2004 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Millar, Robert McColl 1966- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York, NY Routledge 2023
Ausgabe:Fourth edition
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Zusammenfassung:"Trask's Historical Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to historical linguistics - the study of language change over time. This engaging book is illustrated with language examples from all six continents, and covers the fundamental concepts of language change, methods for historical linguistics, linguistic reconstruction, sociolinguistic aspects of language change, language contact, the birth and death of languages, language and prehistory and the issue of very remote relations. This fourth edition of this renowned textbook is fully revised and updated and covers the most recent developments in historical linguistics"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9781003125136
DOI:10.4324/9781003125136