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AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
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| By: |
Terry Crowley |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£24.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195583787 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195583786 |
| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
21 July, 1997 |
| Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
342 |
| Description: |
An introductory text in historical linguistics that draws on the languages of Australia and the Pacific for its examples. This third edition includes material relating to paleolinguistics, ergative to accusative change, lexical specialization, lexicostatistics and glottochronology, and word order change. |
| Synopsis: |
An introduction to the study of language change over time. The text covers all major areas of the subject, presenting concepts in a clear and accessible fashion. While examples are given from a wide range of languages, most major concepts and techniques are illustrated by material drawn from the languages of Australia and the Pacific. |
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line illustrations, maps |
| Publication: |
Australia |
| Imprint: |
OUP Australia and New Zealand |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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