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PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-100521653673

ISBN-139780521653671

eBay Product ID (ePID)59045341

Product Key Features

Number of Pages284 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameIndo-European Linguistics : an Introduction

SubjectMiscellaneous, Linguistics / General

Publication Year2007

TypeLanguage Course

AuthorJames Clackson

Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines

SeriesCambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Ser.

FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight16.2 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width6.9 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal410

Table Of Content1. The Indo-European language family; 2. Phonology; 3. Morphophonology; 4. Nominal morphology; 5. Verbal morphology; 6. Syntax; 7. Lexicon and lexical semantics.

SynopsisThe Indo-European language family comprises several hundred languages and dialects spoken across Europe and Asia. This textbook provides a clear introduction to their study, complete with a glossary, discussion points, and exercises. An essential toolkit for anyone studying historical linguistics, language typology and the Indo-European languages for the first time., The Indo-European language family consists of many of the modern and ancient languages of Europe, India and Central Asia, including Latin, Greek, Sanskrit, Russian, German, French, Spanish and English. Spoken by an estimated three billion people, it has the largest number of native speakers in the world today. This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the study of the Indo-European languages. It clearly sets out the methods for relating the languages to one another, presents an engaging discussion of the current debates and controversies concerning their classification, and offers sample problems and suggestions for how to solve them. Complete with a comprehensive glossary, almost 100 tables in which language data and examples are clearly laid out, suggestions for further reading, discussion points, and a range of exercises, this text will be an essential toolkit for all those studying historical linguistics, language typology and the Indo-European languages for the first time., Clear introductory textbook on the study of Indo-European languages, with glossary, discussion points, and exercises.

LC Classification NumberP561