Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Foreword v
3. Preface ix
4. Table of contents xi
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. Indo-European section
7. 2. The reconstruction of the PIE consonant system 5
8. 3. The reconstruction of the PIE vowel system 37
9. 4. Accentuation in the indo-european languages 61
10. 5. The development of the PIE phonological system in the non-anatolian daughter languages 75
11. 6. The development of the PIE phonological system in the anatolian daughter languages 93
12. Afroasiatic section
13. 7. The reconstruction of the PAA consonant system 133
14. 8. The reconstruction of the PAA vowel system 175
15. Indo-European and Afroasiatic
16. 9. Comparison of Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Afroasiatic 179
17. 10. Problems of root structure 285
18. Postscript 291
19. References 293
20. Index verborum 317