Media type: Book Title: An introduction to historical linguistics Contains: Types of sound change -- Expressing sound changes -- Phonetic and phonemic change -- The comparative method (1): procedures -- Determining relatedness -- Internal reconstruction -- Computational and statistical methods -- The comparative method (2): history and challenges -- Morphological change -- Semantic and lexical change -- Syntactic change -- Observing language change -- Language contact -- Cultural reconstruction. Contributor: Crowley, Terry [Author]; Bowern, Claire Louise [Author] Published: Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2010 Issue: 4. ed. Extent: XXXII, 376 S.; graph. Darst., Kt Language: English ISBN: 9780195365542 RVK notation: ES 400 : Allgemeines KC 1616 : Slawische etymologische Wörterbücher ES 450 : Historisch-vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft Keywords: Historische Sprachwissenschaft > Einführung Origination: Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index Description: Types of sound change -- Expressing sound changes -- Phonetic and phonemic change -- The comparative method (1): procedures -- Determining relatedness -- Internal reconstruction -- Computational and statistical methods -- The comparative method (2): history and challenges -- Morphological change -- Semantic and lexical change -- Syntactic change -- Observing language change -- Language contact -- Cultural reconstruction