An Introduction to Historical Linguistics
Author | : Terry Crowley |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2010-03-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195365542 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195365542 |
Rating | : 4/5 (542 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Historical Linguistics written by Terry Crowley and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-03-04 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of this popular introductory text on historical linguistics covers all areas of language change, with a focus on Australia and the Pacific. Topics include sound change, the comparative method, cultural reconstruction and morphological and syntactic change.