Polygenesis, convergence, and entropy
Subtitle: an alternative model of linguistic evolution applied to Semitic linguistics
By: Lutz Edzard.
Publisher: Harrassowitz; Harrassowitz Verlag
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Wiesbaden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Reconstruction (Linguistics); Semitic languages -- History.; Afroasiatic languages -- History.; Language and languages -- Classification.; Convergence.; Entropy (Information theory)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-196) and indexes.
Rev. and enl. version of the author's thesis (University of California, Berkeley, 1992) originally presented under the title: Polygenesis and entropy.
Errata slip inserted.