Indo-European Language and Culture: An IntroductionThis revised and expanded edition provides a comprehensive overview of comparative Indo-European linguistics and the branches of the Indo-European language family, covering both linguistic and cultural material. Now offering even greater coverage than the first edition, it is the definitive introduction to the field.
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Contents
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ProtoIndoEuropean Phonology | 53 |
Introduction | 75 |
The Verb | 88 |
The Noun | 113 |
Pronouns and Other Parts of Speech | 140 |
ProtoIndoEuropean Syntax | 152 |
Anatolian | 170 |
Celtic | 309 |
Germanic | 338 |
Armenian | 382 |
Tocharian | 400 |
BaltoSlavic | 414 |
Albanian | 446 |
Fragmentary Languages | 459 |
Glossary | 472 |
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3rd pl 3rd sing ablaut accent accus adjective Albanian alphabet Anatolian ancient aorist Archaic Armenian athematic attested Baltic Balto-Slavic became branches called Celtic century BC Classical clitic cognate comparative culture dative daughter languages developed dialect diphthongs ending English example forms fricative genitive Goth Gothic grammar Greek historical Hitt Hittite Homeric IE languages Indic Indo-European Indo-Iranian inflection inscriptions Iranian Iranian languages Italic labiovelars laryngeal Latin linguistic Lith Lithuanian long vowels Luvian middle modern morphemes morphology nasal neuter nominative noun Old Avestan Old Church Slavonic Old Irish Old Norse original Oscan outcome palatal paradigms participle perfect phonetic phonology phrase Phrygian plural present preserved preterite preverb pronoun Proto-Indo-Europeans reconstructed resonants Rig Veda root Sanskrit singular Slavic sound changes spoken stem stops subjunctive suffix syllable tense text sample thematic Tocharian Vedic Sanskrit Vedic Skt velars verb verbal voiced voiceless word written zero-grade