On Two Kinds of Reconstruction in Comparative Studies

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. The Importance of Models in Historical Linguistics 1
4. On Two Kinds of Reconstruction in Comparative Studies 11
5. Morphemic Change, Typology, and Uniformitarianism 17
6. Some Problems of Syntactic Reconstruction 27
7. Vowel Gamuts in Romance Derivational Suffixation 39
8. Maintenance of Reference in Sentence and Discourse 57
9. The Development of Bound Pronominal Paradigms 85
10. On Reconstructing Morphology and Syntax 105
11. Linguistics and Archeology 111
12. Latin tarentum Accas , the ludi Saeculares , and Indo-European Eschatology 135
13. Über den Ursprung des Albanischen (sprachvergleichend und historisch betrachtet) 149
14. References 157
15. Index 177