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Hans Henrich Hock Principles of Historical Linguistics (Paperback). Author: Hans Henrich Hock. To get a full grasp of the principles of historical linguistics it is therefore necessary to understand the nature of each of these "layers". This book is a major revision and reorganization of the earlier editions and adds entirely new chapters on morphological change and lexical change, as well as a detailed discussion of linguistic palaeontology and ideological responses to the findings of historical linguistics to this landmark publication. Further DetailsTitle: Principles of Historical Linguistics Condition: New Description: Historical linguistic theory and practice consist of a large number of chronological "layers" that have been accepted in the course of time and have acquired a permanence of their own. These range from neogrammarian conceptualizations of sound change, analogy, and borrowing, to prosodic, lexical, morphological, and syntactic change, and to present-day views on rule change and the effects of language contact. To get a full grasp of the principles of historical linguistics it is therefore necessary to understand the nature of each of these "layers". This book is a major revision and reorganization of the earlier editions and adds entirely new chapters on morphological change and lexical change, as well as a detailed discussion of linguistic palaeontology and ideological responses to the findings of historical linguistics to this landmark publication. Author: Hans Henrich Hock EAN: 9783110750263 Edition: 3rd, revised and updated edition Country/Region of Manufacture: DE ISBN-10: 3110750260 ISBN: 9783110750263 Format: Paperback Language: English Item Height: 230mm Item Length: 155mm Item Weight: 981g Genre: Language & Reference Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton Release Date: 08/07/2023 Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] Release Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.