Historical Linguistics 1991 Papers from the 10th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, August 12-16 1991 |
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Editor:
| van Marle, Jaap |
Series title: | Current Issues in Linguistic Theory Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-272-3609-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1993 |
Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $198.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume contains 22 of the 95 papers presented during ICHL 10. The articles included here clearly reflect the on-going interest in the general mechanisms of language change, the close relationship between present-day historical linguistics and linguistic theory, and the renewed interest in language contact. The papers deal with more general issues as well as with specific problems in diverse languages and language groups.The volume contains three indexes: of names, of languages,...
More DescriptionThis volume contains 22 of the 95 papers presented during ICHL 10. The articles included here clearly reflect the on-going interest in the general mechanisms of language change, the close relationship between present-day historical linguistics and linguistic theory, and the renewed interest in language contact. The papers deal with more general issues as well as with specific problems in diverse languages and language groups.The volume contains three indexes: of names, of languages, and of subjects.