Reconstructing Grammar PDF book is popular Language Arts & Disciplines book written by Spike Gildea. The book was released by John Benjamins Publishing on 2000 with total hardcover pages 292. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Reconstructing Grammar by Spike Gildea in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Comparative linguistics and grammaticalization theory both belong to the broader category of historical linguistics, yet few linguists practice both. The method
This book shows how to combine grammaticalization theory with the comparative method to reconstruct the grammar of Proto-Languages. To showcase the methodology,
There is still widespread disagreement among historical linguists about how, or whether, syntactic reconstruction can be done. This book presents a comprehensiv
This book is about reconstructing the grammar of Proto-Bantu, the ancestral language at the origin of current-day Bantu languages. While Bantu is a low-level br
Philologists aiming to reconstruct the grammar of ancient languages face the problem that the available data always underdetermine grammar, and in the case of g
