Language index

Chapters in this book

1. I-IV I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Numeral systems and patterns of change
5. Artificially growing a numeral system 7
6. When numeral systems are expanded 43
7. Pre-decimal structures in counting and metrology 55
8. Haruai numerals and their implications for the history and typology of numeral systems 81
9. Types of numeral changes 95
10. Classifiers in East and Southeast Asian languages Counting and beyond 113
11. Some remarks on numeral morphosyntax in Slavic 187
12. Numeral reconstruction in several major language groups of Europe and Asia
13. The Indo-European system of numerals from '1' to '10' 199
14. On the history of non-decimal systems and their elements in numerals of Aryan languages 221
15. The numeral system of the Uralic languages 243
16. The Austroasiatic numerals '1' to '10' from a historical and typological perspective 253
17. Subject index 273
18. Language index 277