Understanding language genealogy
Alternatives to the tree model
Special issue of the Journal of Historical Linguistics 9:1 (2019)
Editors
Alexandre François | LaTTiCe, CNRS, École Normale Supérieure, Univ. Paris 3 Sorbonne nouvelle, Australian National University[Journal of Historical Linguistics, 9:1] 2019. v, 176 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Problems with, and alternatives to, the tree model in historical linguisticsSiva Kalyan, Alexandre François & Harald Hammarström | pp. 1–8
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Detecting non-tree-like signal using multiple tree topologiesAnnemarie Verkerk | pp. 9–69
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Visualizing the Boni dialects with Historical GlottometryAlexander Elias | pp. 70–91
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Subgrouping the Sogeram languages: A critical appraisal of Historical GlottometryDon Daniels, Danielle Barth & Wolfgang Barth | pp. 92–127
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Save the trees: Why we need tree models in linguistic reconstruction (and when we should apply them)Guillaume Jacques & Johann-Mattis List | pp. 128–167
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When the waves meet the trees: A response to Jacques and ListSiva Kalyan & Alexandre François | pp. 168–177
Introduction
Articles
Commentary
Subjects
Linguistics
Main BIC Subject
CFF: Historical & comparative linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009010: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative