Historical Linguistics and Language Change

Historical Linguistics and Language Change
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 0521459249
ISBN-13 : 9780521459242
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Download or read book Historical Linguistics and Language Change written by Roger Lass and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1997-04-03 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roger Lass offers a critical survey of the foundations of the art of historical linguistics.


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