The prehistory of languages / by Mary R. Haas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haas, Mary R., author.

Series:

Janua linguarum. Series minor ; 57.

Janua Linguarum. Series Minor ; 57

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistic change.

Reconstruction (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (120 pages).

Edition:

2nd printing. Reprint 2018

Place of Publication:

The Hague ; Paris : Mouton, 1969.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

No detailed description available for "The Prehistory of Languages".

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF TABLES

1. INTRODUCTION

2. PROTOLANGUAGES AND PROBLEMS OF RECONSTRUCTION

3. THE RANKING OF PROTOLANGUAGES AND PROBLEMS OF COMPARISON AT DEEPER LEVELS

4. PROBLEMS OF CLASSIFICATION

5. PREHISTORY AND DIFFUSION

APPENDIX: AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES AND HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783110881646

3110881640

OCLC:

1078915207