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Comparative Indo-European Linguistics An Introduction. Second Edition

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ISBN-10: 9027211868

ISBN-13: 9789027211866

Edition: 2nd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Robert S. P. Beekes, Michiel de Vaan

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This book gives a comprehensive introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics. It starts with a presentation of the languages of the family (from English and the other Germanic languages, the Celtic and Slavic languages, Latin, Greek and Sanskrit through Armenian and Albanian) and a discussion of the culture and origin of the Indo-Europeans, the speakers of the Indo-European proto-language.The reader is introduced into the nature of language change and the methods of reconstruction of older language stages, with many examples (from the Indo-European languages). A full description is given of the sound changes, which makes it possible to follow the origin of the different…    
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Book details

List price: $54.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Publication date: 10/18/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 439
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.45" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.804
Language: English