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Variation and reconstruction /
The relation of language variation to reconstructed languages and to the methodology of reconstruction has long been neglected. The articles in the present volume consider this relationship from a number of different angles, with a number of different focuses. Several of the papers discuss evidence...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
Johns Benjamins Pub.,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 268. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- VARIATION AND RECONSTRUCTION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOREWORD; VARIATION AND RECONSTRUCTION INTRODUCTION; MICROVARIABILITY IN TIME AND SPACE RECONSTRUCTING THE PAST FROM THE PRESENT; RECONSTRUCTING VARIATION AT SHALLOW TIME DEPTHS THE HISTORICAL PHONETICS OF 19TH CENTURY GERMAN DIALECTS IN THE U.S.; SOCIAL AND STRUCTURAL FACTORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DUTCH URBAN DIALECTS IN THEEARLY MODERN PERIOD; REDUCTION OF VARIATION AS A FEATURE OF THE STANDARDIZATION OF CASTILIAN SPANISH AROUND 1500.
- On projecting variation back into a proto-language with particular attention to germanic evidence and some thoughts on "drift"variation of direct speech complementizers in achaemenid aramaic documents from fifth century b.c.e. egypt; language change and the speakeron the discourse of historical linguistics; prefixvariation and reconstruction; on reconstructing a linguistic continuum in cape dutch (1710-1840); the reconstruction of variability in proto-germanic gender; variation as a reflection of contact notes from southeast asia; index of concepts and languages.