Buch, Englisch, 776 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 1358 g
Buch, Englisch, 776 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 1358 g
Reihe: Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
ISBN: 978-0-367-25029-4
Verlag: Routledge
Divided into five sections, the volume encompass a wide range of approaches and addresses issues in the following areas:
- historical perspectives
- methods and models
- language change
- interfaces
- regional summaries
Each of the thirty-two chapters is written by a specialist in the field and provides: a introduction to the subject; an analysis of the relationship between the diachronic and synchronic study of the topic; an overview of the main current and critical trends; and examples from primary data. The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics is essential reading for researchers and postgraduate students working in this area.
Chapter 28 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license. https://www.routledgehandbooks.com/doi/10.4324/9781315794013.ch28
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Weitere Infos & Material
Editors’ Introduction: Foundations of the new historical linguistics
1 Claire Bowern and Bethwyn Evans
Part 1 Overviews
- Lineage and the constructive imagination: the birth of historical linguistics
Roger Lass
- New perspectives in historical linguistics
Paul Kiparsky
- Compositionality and change
Nigel Vincent
Part 2 Methods and models
- The Comparative Method
Michael Weiss
- The Comparative Method: theoretical issues
Mark Hale
- Trees, waves and linkages: models of language diversification
Alexandre François
- Language phylogenies
Michael Dunn
- Diachronic stability and typology
Søren Wichmann
Part 3 Language change
- The Sound change
Andrew Garrett
- Phonological changes
Silke Hamann
- Morphological change
Stephen Anderson
- Morphological reconstruction
Harold Koch
- Functional syntax and language change
Zigmunt Frajzyngier
- Generative syntax and language change
Elly van Gelderen
- Syntax and Syntactic reconstruction
Jóhanna Barðdal
- Lexical semantic change and semantic reconstruction
Matthias Urban
- Formal semantics/pragmatics and language change
Ashwini Deo
- Discourse
Alexandra D’Arcy
- Etymology
Robert Mailhammer
- Sign languages in their historical context
Susan D. Fischer
- Language acquisition and language change
James N. Stanford
- Social dimensions of language change
Lev Michael
- Language use, cognitive processes and linguistic change
Joan Bybee and Clayton Beckner
- Contact-induced language change
Christopher Lucas
- Language attrition and language change
Jane Simpson
Part 4 Interfaces
26 Demographic correlates of language diversity
Simon J. Greenhill
27 Historical linguistics and socio-cultural reconstruction
Patience Epps
28 Prehistory through language and archaeology
Paul Heggarty
29 Historical linguistics and molecular anthropology
Brigitte Pakendorf
Part 5 Regional Summaries
30 Indo-European: methods and problems
Benjamin W. Fortson IV
31 The Austronesian language family
Ritsuko Kikusawa
32 The Austro-Asiatic language phylum: a typology of phonological restructuring
Paul Sidwell
33 Pama-Nyungan
Luisa Miceli
34 The Pacific Northwest lingusitic area: historical perspectives
Sarah G. Thomason
Index