Reconstructing Languages and Cultures

Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; General papers on the problem of reconstruction --; Comparative linguistics /; Comparative method, internal reconstruction, typology /; Contributions from new data to the reconstruction of the proto-language /; Comparative reconstruction and typological verification: The case of Indo-European /; Old and new thoughts about the configuration of the Romance language family /; Typology and deep genetic relations in North America /; Specific papers on aspects of Indo-European reconstruction --; Armenian, Tocharian, and the "glottalic" theory /; Reconstructing morphology: the role of o-grade in Hittite and Tocharian verb inflection /; Lexical entries in major sentence types of Proto-Indo-European /; A syntactic typology of Indo-European languages (with reference to Celtic, Baltic, and Germanic languages) /; A discourse perspective on syntactic change: Text-building strategies in Early Germanic /; Indian grammatical traditions and historical linguistics /; Philology and etymology, with focus on Anatolian /; Phrygian /; Perspectives on Indo-European culture --; Archaeology and Indo-European comparative linguistics /; The traditional view of the Indo-European paleoeconomy: Contradictory evidence from anthropology and linguistics /; Comparative linguistics and the reconstruction of Indo-European culture /; The comparison of formulaic sequences /; Migration and linguistics as illustrated by Yiddish /; Indo-European and non-Indo-European --; The impact of non-Indo-European languages on Anatolian /; The impact of non-Indo-European languages on Greek and Mycenaean /; The impact of Dravidian on Indo-Aryan: An overview /; Index of subjects --; Index of names --; Index of languages, dialects, and language groups / Lehmann, Winfred P. --; Hoenigswald, Henry M. --; Schmidt, Karl Horst --; Gamkrelidze, Thomas V. --; Malkiel, Yakov --; Mithun, Marianne --; Winter, Werner --; Jasanoff, Jay H. --; Stepanov, Jurij S. --; Jarceva, Viktorija N. --; Hopper, Paul J. --; Cardona, George --; Puhvel, Jaan --; Neroznak, Vladimir P. --; Thomas, Homer L. --; Diebold, A. Richard --; Polomé, Edgar C. --; Watkins, Calvert --; King, Robert D. --; Justus, Carol F. --; Francis, E. D. --; Sjoberg, Andrée F. --