Juliette Blevins

Advances in Proto-Basque Reconstruction with Evidence for the Proto-Indo-European-Euskarian Hypothesis

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a new reconstruction of Proto-Basque, highlighting a distinct focus on previously underappreciated alternations and asymmetries in sound distribution, employing the comparative method to reveal sound correspondences in basic vocabulary between Proto-Basque and Proto-Indo-European.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Historical Linguistics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 426
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 642g
• ISBN-13: 9780367417291
• ISBN-10: 0367417294
• Artikelnr.: 57497514

Autorenporträt

Juliette Blevins is Full Professor in the Linguistics Program at The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, USA, where she is Director of the Endangered Language Initiative. Her main research interests are sound patterns and sound change, with a special focus on phonological typology, as detailed in her influential book　Evolutionary Phonology: The emergence of sound patterns.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Reconstruction of Proto
Basque Introduction to Part I 1. Basque and Proto
Basque 2. The Proto
Basque Vowel System 3. A revised Proto
Basque Consonant System 4. Proto
Basque Phonotactics 5. Proto
Basque Stress and accent 6. Advances in Proto
Basque Reconstruction Part II: Comparison of Proto
Basque and Proto
Indo European Introduction to Part II 7. Results of the comparative method 8. Statistical Evidence for Relatedness 9. Proto
Basque and Proto
Indo
European Historical Phonology 10. Potential Implications for Indo
European Linguistics Appendix: Proto
Basque reconstructions with Proto
Indo
European comparisons References Proto
Basque Index/ Proto
Indo
European Index/ Basque Index