Lexical and Structural Etymology
Robert Mailhammer
This pioneer volume assembles thirteen etymological studies covering a broad range of languages, focusing in particular Australian Indigenous languages. Etymology is understood in a broad sense as a type of historical research that aims at investigating the origin of a word (lexical etymology) or structure (structural etymology). The phenomena investigated in the contributions comprise Australian Indigenous place names and kinship terms, constructions and word histories in Oceanic languages, typological investigations and papers on the methodology of etymological research.
Tahun:
2013
Penerbit:
de Gruyter Mouton
Bahasa:
english
Halaman:
328
ISBN 10:
1614510598
ISBN 13:
9781614510598
Nama siri:
Studies in Language Change
Fail:
PDF, 8.83 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2013