Linguistic Reconstruction: An Introduction to Theory and Method (Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics)

by Anthony Fox (Author)

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  Paperback
  1995

  $59.47

  Recent textbooks in historical linguistics concentrate more on the theory of language change than on methods of linguistic reconstruction. This book redresses the balance, providing a general guide to methods and theories of linguistic of languages. It describes both traditional and newer, less well established techniques.