A reader in historical and comparative linguistics
By: [by] Allan R. Keiler.
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
Subjects: Linguistics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Genetic relationship among languages, by H. A. Gleason, Jr.; title: The development of the Indo-European labiovelars with special reference to the dialects of ancient Italy, by J. Whatmough.; title: The reconstruction of proto-romance, by R. A. Hall, Jr.; title: Comparative method, by H. M. Hoenigswald.; title: Internal reconstruction of phonemic split, by J. W. Marchand.; title: Internal reconstruction in Seneca, by W. L. Chafe.; title: Some thoughts on sound laws, by J. Vendryès.; title: Principles of historical phonology, by R. Jakobson.; title: Function, structure, and sound change, by A. Martinet.; title: An issue in the theory of sound change: the neogrammarian position and its disconfirmation, by P. M. Postal.; title: Diachronic syntax and generative grammar, by E. C. Traugott.; title: Diachronic change in the complement system, by R. Lakoff.; title: Family tree, wave theory, and dialectology, by E. Pulgram.; title: On the theory of phonological associations among languages, by R. Jakobson.; title: Is a structural dialectology possible? By U. Weinreich.; title: On the mechanism of linguistic change, by W. Labov.; title: Ordered rules, dialect differences, and historical processes, by S. Saporta.; title: Typological studies and their contribution to historical comparative linguistics, by R. Jakobson.; title: Some universals of grammar with particular reference to the order of meaningful elements, by J. H. Greenberg.; title: Linguistic universals and linguistic change, by P. Kiparsky.