Contents of Volume One

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction: Problems of structuralist beginnings (and endings) ix
4. IV. Methodological Perspectives
5. 21. Indo-European Methodology, Bloomfield’s Central Algonquian, and Sapir’s Distant Genetic Relationships 3
6. 22. The Need for Phonetically Accurate Notation in the General Progress of Linguitics 17
7. 23. The Autonomy of Linguistics 29
8. 24. On the Notion of Zero 41
9. 25. ‘God’s Truth’ and Sturcturalism 67
10. 26. From Ordered Rules to Ranked Constraints 81
11. V. Indo-European Linguistics
12. 27. Next of Kin 101
13. 28. Typolgy and Reconstruction 109
14. 29. Typology and Diachrony of the Middle Voice 115
15. 30. Indo-European Numerals Since Szemerényi 131
16. 31. Berthold Delbrück and his Contemporaries on ‘Tempora’ in Sanskrit 153
17. 32. Observations on Two Recently Discovered Latin Inscriptions 165
18. 33. Comparative, Structural and Sociolinguistic Analyses of the History of the Romance Languages 175
19. 34. Romance Historical Morphology and Empty Affixes 189
20. 35. Markedness and Morphosyntactic Change Revisited 203
21. 36. Romanian and the Balkans 217
22. VII. Germanic, Caucasian and Asian Linguistics
23. 37. Toward “a Complete Analysis of the Residues” 239
24. 38. Narrative Cohesion in the Kensington Runic Text 255
25. 39. The Compound Gerund in Early Modern English 265
26. 40. Gender Affixes in Tsez 279
27. 41. Once Again on the Reading of the Old Korean 289
28. 42. The Rôle of Historiography in Evaluating the Results of Comparative Linguistic Work 301
29. Koerner Tabula Gratulatoria 313
30. Name Index 315
31. Subject Index 321
32. Contents of Volume One 333