Areal Diffusion and Genetic Inheritance —— Problems in Comparative Linguistics

----- 区域扩散与遗传继承：比较语言学中的问题

ISBN: 9780198299813 出版年：2006 页码：470 Oxford University Press

1. Introduction 2. Archaeology and the Historical Determinants of Punctuation in Language-Family Origins 3. An Indo-European Linguistic Area and its Characteristics: Ancient Anatolia. Areal Diffusion as a Challenge to the Comparative Method? 4. The Australian Linguistic Area 5. Descent and Diffusion: The Complexity of the Pilbara Situation 6. Contact-Induced Change in Oceanic Languages in North-West Melanesia 7. Areal Diffusion, Genetic Inheritance, and Problems of Subgrouping: A North Arawak Case Study 8. Linguistic Diffusion in Present-Day East Anatolia: From Top to Bottom 9. The Role of Migration and Language Contact in the Development of the Sino-Tibetan Language Family 10. On Genetic and Areal Linguistics in Mainland South-East Asia: Parallel Polyfunctionality of 'Acquire' 11. Genetic Versus Contact Relationship: Prosodic Diffusibility in South-East Asian Languages 12. Language Contact and Areal Diffusion in Sinitic Languages 13. Areal Diffusion Versus Genetic Inheritance: An African Perspective 14. Convergence and Divergence in the Development of African Lanaguages 15. What Language Features can be 'Borrowed'?