The Handbook of Historical Linguistics

by Richard D. Janda and Brian D. Joseph

Book Overview

The Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a detailed account of the numerous issues, methods, and results that characterize current work in historical linguistics, the area of linguistics most directly concerned with language change as well as past language states.
Contains an extensive introduction that places the study of historical linguistics in its proper context within linguistics and the historical sciences in general
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405127473
• ISBN13: 9781405127479
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 881 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.9" x 9.7"