Understanding Language Change

Understanding Language Change

Alexander Bergs / Kate Burridge

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Lingüística histórica y comparada
ISBN:
9780415713399
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Understanding Language Change offers a complete introduction to historical linguistics. The book takes a step-by-step approach, first by introducing concepts through English examples and building on this with illustrations from other languages. Key features of this introductory text include up to date and recent case studies at the end of each chapter; chapter summaries and exercises that feature a wide range of languages; coverage of application of historical linguistics in each chapter; and a glossary of terms. This book is essential reading for any students studying Historical Linguistics for the first time.

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