Historical phonology and morphology in the nineteenth century: abstractness vs. empiricism
In the first half of the nineteenth century comparative and historical linguistics focused mainly on morphological structure. Although important phonological discoveries were made, phonology played a subsidiary role to morphology. What could be called the models of language were all theories of morp...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Papers in Historical Phonology |
| Online Access: | http://journals.ed.ac.uk/pihph/article/view/1692 |