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Language history : an introduction /

This classroom-tested volume aspires to be a brief but technically and factually accurate exposition of linguistic description and history. Whether studied as prime subject or as background information, it should help students understand the assumptions and reasoning that underlie the contents of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sihler, Andrew L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2000.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 191.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Changes in Pronunciation
  • Sound Laws
  • Analogy
  • Semantic Change
  • Reconstruction
  • External Aspects of Language
  • The Interpretation of Written Records
  • Appendix: Phonetics
  • the mechanisms of speech and the classifications of speech sounds.