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Trask s Historical Linguistics
Author | : Robert McColl Millar,R L Trask |
Publsiher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 518 |
Release | : 2023-05-18 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781000861150 |
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Trask’s Historical Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to historical linguistics – the study of language change over time. This engaging book is illustrated with language examples from all six continents, and covers the fundamental concepts of language change, methods for historical linguistics, linguistic reconstruction, sociolinguistic aspects of language change, language contact, the birth and death of languages, language and prehistory, and the issue of very remote relations. The fourth edition of this renowned textbook is fully revised and updated and covers the most recent developments in historical linguistics, including: A thorough reworking of sections on morphological and syntactic change, incorporating progress in areas such as grammaticalization and the discussion of the Indo-European ‘homeland’ Discussion and analysis of ‘folk’ historical linguistics and its connection with some of the more eccentric views of professional linguists An expanded discussion of language contact, historical sociolinguistics, and language planning, including a discussion of contemporary competing views on the genesis and nature of creoles, and their importance in our understanding of radical linguistic change Updated support material including suggestions for essay questions and a larger number of supporting examples of the phenomena described in the book Trask’s Historical Linguistics is essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of historical linguistics as well as any student looking for a grounded introduction to the English language.
Trask s Historical Linguistics
Author | : Robert McColl Millar |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 533 |
Release | : 2013-11-26 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781444116793 |
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A new edition of this very well-respected introduction to Historical Linguistics.
Trask s Historical Linguistics
Author | : Robert McColl Millar,Larry Trask |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2015-02-20 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781317541776 |
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Trask’s Historical Linguistics, Third Edition, is an accessible introduction to historical linguistics – the study of language change over time. This engaging book is illustrated with language examples from all six continents, and covers the fundamental concepts of language change, methods for historical linguistics, linguistic reconstruction, sociolinguistic aspects of language change, language contact, the birth and death of languages, language and prehistory and the issue of very remote relations. This third edition of the renowned Trask’s Historical Linguistics is fully revised and updated and covers the most recent developments in historical linguistics, including: more detail on morphological change including cutting-edge discussions of iconization coverage of recent developments in sociolinguistic explanations of variation and change new case studies focusing on Germanic languages and American and New Zealand English, and updated exercises covering each of the topics within the book a brand new companion website featuring material for both professors and students, including discussion questions and further exercises as well as commentaries on the exercises within the book. Trask’s Historical Linguistics is essential reading for all students of language, linguistics and related disciplines. The accompanying website can be found at www.routledge.com/cw/trask
Historical Linguistics
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Author | : Robert Lawrence Trask |
Publsiher | : Hodder Education Publishers |
Total Pages | : 430 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Comparative linguistics |
ISBN | : 0340662956 |
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This is a major new introduction to historical linguistics, designed for students who have no background in historical linguistics but who have at least some knowledge of phonetics, phonology and morphology.
Why Do Languages Change
Author | : Robert Lawrence Trask,Robert McColl Millar |
Publsiher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 211 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780521838023 |
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Packed with fascinating examples, this entertaining book explores changes in the English language over time.
The History of Basque
Author | : R. L. Trask |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 494 |
Release | : 2013-09-13 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781136167638 |
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Basque is the sole survivor of the very ancient languages of Western Europe. This book, written by an internationally renowned specialist in Basque, provides a comprehensive survey of all that is known about the prehistory of the language, including pronunciation, the grammar and the vocabulary. It also provides a long critical evaluation of the search for its relatives, as well as a thumbnail sketch of the language, a summary of its typological features, an external history and an extensive bibliography.
The Penguin Guide to Punctuation
Author | : R L Trask |
Publsiher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2019-06-13 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780141991580 |
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The Penguin Guide to Punctuation is indispensable for anyone who needs to get to grips with using punctuation in their written work. Whether you are puzzled by colons and semicolons, unsure of where commas should go or baffled by apostrophes, this jargon-free, succinct guide is for you.
Language and Linguistics
Author | : Robert Lawrence Trask |
Publsiher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Language and languages |
ISBN | : 9780415413596 |
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"The new edition of this A-Z guide explores the main concepts and terms used in the study of language and linguistics. Containing over 300 entries, thoroughly updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, this book includes entires in: cognitive linguistics; discourse analysis; phonology and phonetics; psycholinguistics; sociolinguistics; and syntax and semantics." "Beginning with brief definition, each entry is followed by a comprehensive explanation of the origin and usage of the term. The book is cross-referenced throughout and includes further reading for academics and students alike."--BOOK JACKET.