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This comprehensive reference work is the only book available which explores the way in which different cultures use language and the major features of phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of the Indo-European language family.

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Author:   Anna Giacalone Ramat ,  Paolo Ramat
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780415064491

ISBN 10:   041506449
Pages:   552
Publication Date:   20 November 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Replaced By:   9780415730624
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Anna Giacalone Ramat, Paulo Ramat, University of Pavia 1. The Indo-Europeans: origins and culture Enrico Campanile (deceased) 2. Proto-Indo-European: comparison and reconstruction Calvert Watkins, Harvard University 3. The Indo-European Linguistic Family: genetic and typological perspectives Bernard Comrie, University of Southern California (Los Angeles) 4. Sanskrit Romano Lazzeroni, Italy 5. The Iranian Languages Nicholas Sims-Williams, University of Cambridge 6. Tocharian Werner Winter, University of Kiel 7. The Anatolian Languages Silvia Luraghi 8. Armenian Roberto Ajello, University of Pisa 9. Greek Henry M Hoenigswald, University of Pennsylvania 10. Latin Edoardo Vineis, University of Bologna 11. The Italic Languages Domenico Silvestri 12. The Celtic Languages Patrick-Sims Williams, University of Aberystwyth 13. The Germanic Languages Paolo Ramat, University of Pavia 14. Slavic Henning Andersen 15. The Baltic Languages William R Schmalstieg, Pennsylvania State University 16. Albanian Shaban Demiraj, Albania

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Anna Giacalone Ramat and Paolo Ramat both teach linguistics at the University of Pavia, Italy.

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