Language Contacts in Prehistory : Studies in Stratigraphy. Papers from the Workshop on Linguistic Stratigraphy and Prehistory at the Fifteenth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Melbourne, 17 August 2001.

Every language includes layers of lexical and grammatical elements that entered it at different times in the more or less distant past. Hence, for periods preceding our earliest historical documentation, linguistic stratigraphy -- the systematic study of such layers -- may yield information about th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andersen, Henning
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2003.
Temas:
Historical linguistics > Congresses.
Languages in contact > Congresses.
Linguistique historique > Congrès.
Langues en contact > Congrès.
Historical linguistics
Languages in contact
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LANGUAGE CONTACTS IN PREHISTORY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; PREFACE; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; STRATUM AND SHADOWA GENEALOGY OF STRATIGRAPHY THEORIES FROM THE INDO-EUROPEAN WEST; SLAVIC AND THE INDO-EUROPEAN MIGRATIONS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFECT IN INDO-EUROPEANSTRATIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF PREHISTORIC AREAL INFLUENCE; STRATIGRAPHY IN AFRICAN HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS; STRATIGRAPHY AND PREHISTORY: BANTU ZONE F; LANGUAGE CONTACTS IN NILO-SAHARAN PREHISTORY; EVIDENCEFOR AUSTROASIATIC STRATA IN THAI.
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