Research guide on language change

by Polomé, Edgar C.

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Full title :Research guide on language change / edited by Edgar C. Polomé.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1990.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mouton de Gruyter
Place of Publication:Berlin
Language:eng
Publication Date:1990.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (ix, 564 pages) : : maps

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9783110875379, 3110875373
oclc:ocn622874224
LC Classification:PL8701
Dewey Decimal:417

I. Introduction -- Language change and the Saussurean dichotomy: Diachrony versus synchrony -- Linguistic reconstruction: The scope of historical and comparative linguistics -- II. Aspects of Language Change -- Synchronic manifestations of linguistic change -- Evidence of language change -- The context of language change -- Methods to Study Language Change -- Philology: Analysis of written records -- The chronology of phonological change -- Linguistic paleontology: Migration theory, prehistory, and archeology correlated with linguistic data

Linguistic geography and language changePsycholinguistics: A research review -- Lexicostatistics -- Theoretical Models of Change -- The Neogrammarian hypothesis -- A structural view of sound-change -- The transformational-generative model -- Other Approaches -- Dialect geography -- Social stratification of language -- Contact and interference -- III. Types of Language Change -- Phonological Change -- Phonetic, phonemic, and phonotactic change -- Evidence -- Structuralist interpretation

Synchronic rules and diachronic laws: The Saussurean dichotomy reaffirmedMorphophonology -- Morphological change -- Syntactic change -- Lexical Change -- Onoma…

Subjects

Cambio lingüístico Changement linguistique LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguist… Linguistic change Linguistique -- Méthodologie Reconstruction (Linguistics) Reconstruction linguistique Sprachwandel Taalgenese Taaltypologie Taalverandering