Historical linguistics a cognitive grammar introduction

"This textbook serves a dual purpose. It is, first, a comprehensive introduction to historical linguistics, intended for both undergraduate and graduate students who have taken, at the least, an introductory course in linguistics. Secondly, unlike many such textbooks, this one is based in the t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winters, Margaret E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • What is language change?
  • Studying change
  • Lexical change
  • Phonetic change
  • Phonological change
  • Morphological change
  • Syntactic change
  • Actuation and spread
  • Methodology
  • Causation, prediction, and final remarks.