Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction (Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics) Benjamin W. Fortson IV
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ISBN 1-4051-0315-9 (hb); 1-4051-0316-7 (pb). The Kurgan hypothesis is “the single most popular” model, postulating that the Kurgan culture of the Pontic steppe were the hypothesized speakers of the reconstructed Proto-Indo-European language. Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction (Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics) Benjamin W. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction. Palmer's classic handbook The Latin Language, unrevised since its publication in 1954 (London; repr. Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction. 2010 ISBN10:0255365861;ISBN13:9780255365864. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics. On movement processes); nor, for that matter, is Fortson's book -- by now the standard introduction to Indo-European linguistics (which Clackson 2007 is not, by the author's own admission: p. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. The stated goal of this welcome new survey is to overcome some of the shortcomings of L. Studying the History of Early English. Ten “proto-language” families are identified today: using what historical linguists call the comparative method, their probable forms (and that of Proto-Indo-European itself) can be reconstructed based on similarities and differences among descendants that were ..