This 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.
* Updated, corrected, and expanded edition, containing new
illustrations of selected texts and inscriptions, and text samples
with translations and etymological commentary
* Extensively covers individual histories of both ancient and
modern languages of the Indo-European family
* Provides an overview of Proto-Indo-European culture, society,
and language
* Designed for use in courses, with exercises and suggestions for
further reading included in each chapter
* Includes maps, a glossary, a bibliography, and comprehensive
word and subject indexes
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.
* Updated, corrected, and expanded edition, containing new
illustrations of selected texts and inscriptions, and text samples
with translations and etymological commentary
* Extensively covers individual histories of both ancient and
modern languages of the Indo-European family
* Provides an overview of Proto-Indo-European culture, society,
and language
* Designed for use in courses, with exercises and suggestions for
further reading included in each chapter
* Includes maps, a glossary, a bibliography, and comprehensive
word and subject indexes
Tabela de Conteúdo
Table of Contents.1 Introduction: The Comparative Method and the Indo-European Family.
2 Proto-Indo-European Culture and Archaeology.
3 Proto-Indo-European Phonology.
4 Proto-Indo-European Morphology: Introduction.
5 The Verb.
6 The Noun.
7 Pronouns and Other Parts of Speech.
8 Proto-Indo-European Syntax.
9 Anatolian.
10 Indo-Iranian I: Indic.
11 Indo-Iranian II: Iranian.
12 Greek.
13 Italic.
14 Celtic.
15 Germanic.
16 Armenian.
17 Tocharian.
18 Balto-Slavic.
19 Albanian.
20 Fragmentary Languages
Sobre o autor
Benjamin W. Fortson IV is Associate Professor of Greek and Latin Language, Literature, and Historical Linguistics in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan.
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