Introduction to Indo-European Linguistics (Paperback)

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Paperback. Professor Szemerenyi's Einfuehrung in die vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, first published in 1970, remains the standard introduction to comparative Indo-European linguistics. Updated and revised for its English translation, it appears here in a new paperback format. The introductory section presents a general survey of the principles of diachronic-comparative linguistics, and the remainder of the book is a thorough and detailed analysis, according tothose principles, of the phonological and morphological structure of the Indo-European group of languages. Each section of the book has a detailed bibliography, so that the student can progress from the generaloverview to a more detailed examination of particular topics. New paperback edition of the English translation of Szemerenyi's classic textbook on the use of the comparative-historical method, with special reference to Indo-European. Written by the leading all-round Indo-European scholar of the second half of the twentieth century, Introduction to Indo-European Linguistics is the most comprehensive and accurate textbook available. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780198238706

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