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020			_a0340662956 (hbk.)
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050			_aP140 _b.T74 1996
100	1		_aTrask, R. L. _q(Robert Lawrence), _d1944- _948521
245	1	0	_aHistorical Linguistics / _cR.L. Trask.
260			_aLondon : _bArnold, _c1996.
300			_axvii, 430 p. : _bill., maps ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [410]-422) and index.
505			_aThe fact of language change; lexical and semantic change; phonological change - change in pronunciation; phonological change - change in phonological systems; morphological change; syntactic change; relatedness between languages; the comparative method and reconstruction; internal reconstruction; the origin and propagation of change; contact and the birth and death of languages; language and prehistory; very remote relations.
520			_aAn introduction to historical linguistics designed for students with no background in the subject. The book introduces all major types of change, consequences of change, and methods in historical linguistics. A range of exercises is included at the end of each chapter.
650		0	_aHistorical linguistics. _9824
650		0	_aComparative linguistics. _922103
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