This Glossary provides accessible and widely representative definitions, discussion, and examples of key terms and concepts used in the field of Historical Linguistics. It includes numerous cross-references to related terms and covers new as well as traditional terminology.
Glossare in der Linguistik Reihe
Diese Glossarreihe stellt Schlüsselbegriffe aus Kernbereichen der Linguistik vor und definiert sie. Jeder Band befasst sich eingehend mit einer bestimmten linguistischen Disziplin und bietet klare Definitionen und Erklärungen. Mit umfassenden Querverweisen und bibliografischen Ressourcen dient diese Sammlung als unverzichtbarer Leitfaden für Studenten und Fachleute gleichermaßen. Sie ist eine wertvolle Referenz für jeden, der sich für Sprachwissenschaft interessiert.
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