
Language history, language change, and language relationship: An introduction to historical and comparative linguistics
Item
Title
Language history, language change, and language relationship: An introduction to historical and comparative linguistics
Creator
Hans Henrich Hock and Brian Joseph
Contributor
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Library
Date
2009
Description
Language is always changing. Languages change in regular ways, and we can use those changes to investigate the past. This book shows how different parts of language change in different ways, and how we can use that information to figure out how languages sounded thousands of years ago.
Format
588 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm
Identifier
http://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/8991800
Language
en
English
Rights
De Gruyter
Source
Bass Model Research Collection