The contributors to this volume cover the international range of scholarship in the field of Historical Linguistics, as well as some of its major themes. The wo

This volume contains a selection of 34 of the 96 papers presented at ICHL 1993, including several of the contributions to the workshop on Parameters and Typolog

This volume offers an important contribution to the comparative historical study of languages. Most of the articles deal with topics concerning the Indo-Europea

This book for the first time reconstructs in a single theoretical framework the more important approaches to linguistic variation found in areas as different as