Focusing on language contact involving Russian, and the linguistic varieties that emerged from that contact in different social settings, this book analyzes iss
The relation of language variation to reconstructed languages and to the methodology of reconstruction has long been neglected. The articles in the present volu
"Anthony Fox's new textbook is primarily for students with an elementary knowledge of general linguistics who need an up-to-date introduction to historical ling
This volume aims to make a contribution to codifying the methods and practices linguists use to recover language history, focussing predominantly on historical