Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Generative approaches to historical linguistics / Eung-Do Cook
  • Where does language borrowing end and genetic relationship begin? / Irmengard Rauch
  • Language death, language contact, and language evolution / Jane H. Hill
  • The languages within language : toward a paleontological approach of verbal communication / Ivan Fónagy
  • Pidginization, creolization, and the "naturalness" hypothesis / Elizabeth Closs Traugott
  • Correlative linguistics / Ashok R. Kelkar
  • The emerging linguistic picture and linguistic prehistory of the southwestern Pacific / S.A. Wurm
  • Quichean linguistics and philology / Lyle Campbell
  • Morphemes of southern Quechua and their influence on Spanish / Juan A. Hasler
  • Unstudied ethnographic areas of the Sepik Basin, New Guinea / Donald C. Laycock
  • The Aztec system of writing : problems of research / Joaquín Galarza
  • Clauses and cases in Southeast Asian languages and thought / Nguyen Dang Liem
  • Identification and grammatical structure in Akan and Welsh / Jeffrey Ellis
  • Abstractness of phonology and Blackfoot orthography design / Donald G. Frantz
  • Pragmo-ecological grammar (PEG) : toward a new synthesis of linguistics and anthropology / Adam Makkai
  • Common cognitive elements in combined verbs (Bengali, Khmer, Bahasa Indonesian, and Vietnamese) / Sunil Sen-Gupta
  • Linguistic anthropology and the innatist fallacy / Germán Fernández-Guizzetti
  • Linguistic reconstruction and history / Lucia Wald
  • Lexical change in Philippine Creole Spanish / Carol H. Molony
  • Semantic categories in the names of Algonquian waterways / Eugene Green and Celia M. Millward
  • The Aztec day names / Herbert Landar
  • The intransitive marker "t" in Eskimo / Jang H. Koo
  • "Stone," "hammer," and "heaven" in Indo-European languages and cosmology / J. Peter Maher
  • François-Xavier Garneau, England, and France : an essay on historical lexicography / Louis A. Chevrette
  • Structural analysis of terms for parts of the body in Serbo-Croatian / Jerry L. Liston
  • Socioeconomic factors in language split : the case of the Lapp "dialects" versus the Baltic-Finnic "languages" / Raimo Anttila
  • On the role of children in the revival of Hebrew / Aaron Bar-Adon
  • The extent of multilayer influences on the Gagauz language / N.A. Baskakov
  • Yanomama diglossia / Ernest C. Migliazza
  • Prescriptive grammar : a reappraisal / Frederick J. Newmeyer
  • Linguistic adaptation to speech function / William J. Samarin
  • Language competence and culture transmission / D.P. Pattanayak
  • The ethnography of communication and the teaching of languages / E. Roulet.