To the reader
To the teacher
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
List of figures
List of tables
1. The fact of language change
2. Lexical and semantic change
Table of Contents
To the reader | |
To the teacher | |
Acknowledgements | |
List of Abbreviations | |
List of figures | |
List of tables | |
The fact of language change | |
Lexical and semantic change | |
Phonological change I: change in pronunciation | |
Phonological change II: change in phonological systems | |
Morphological change | |
Syntactic change | |
Relatedness between languages | |
The comparative method | |
Internal reconstruction | |
The origin and propagation of change | |
Contact and the birth and death of languages | |
Language and prehistory | |
Very remote relations | |
Appendix: The Swadesh 200-word list | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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