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Title:Internal Reconstruction in Indo-European. : Methods, Results & Problems
Series:(Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European: Volume 3)
Author:Thomas Olander & Jens Elmegård Rasmussen (eds)
ISBN:8763507854 : 9788763507851
Format:Hardback
Size:160x240mm
Pages:270
Published:Museum Tusculanum Press - October 2008
List Price: 35 Pounds Sterling
Availability:Not yet published
Subjects:INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES: LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS


Text in English & German. Section Papers from the XVI International Conference on Historical Linguistics held at the University of Copenhagen.

The Old Indic cvi construction, the Caland system, and the PIE adjective; Residues as an aid in internal reconstruction; On the expression of spatio-temporal locations in Late Proto-Indo- European; Reconsidering the system: verbal categorisation and the coding of valency in Tocharian; On the etymology of Latin optumus / optimus and the reflex of PIE ×H2o-; Genitive and adjective – primary parts of the Proto-Indo European language-system?; Tmesis and anastrophe: the beginnings of configuration in Indo- European languages; Zur Rekonstruktion des urindogermanischen Konjuktivs zu athematischen Verbalstämmen (vorläufi ge Mitteilung); Internal reconstruction vs. external comparison: the case of the Indo-Uralic laryngeals; The Indo-European aspect-tense system and quantitative ablaut; The range of Tocharian a-umlaut; On the historical morphology of the Old Irish verb téit "goes"; How many noun suffixes did Proto-Indo-European have?; The Indo-European long-vowel preterite: new Latin evidence; Die semantische Rekonstruktion von Wortbildungssystemen (am Beispiel von Verbalabstrakta im Germanischen); Proto-Indo-European ablaut and root inflection: an internal reconstruction and inner-PIE morphological analysis; Internal reconstruction applied to Indo-European: where do we stand?