| A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language: Reconstruction of Proto-Albanian Contributor(s): Orel, Vladimir (Author) |
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ISBN: 9004116478 ISBN-13: 9789004116474 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $292.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2000 Annotation: This book deals with the historical development of the Albanian language from prehistoric times to our days. The main focus of the book is the reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, the analysis of its relations to its ancestor, Indo-European, and its further change leading to Albanian in its present form. The volume contains a detailed description of historical phonetics and morphology of Albanian. The reader will also find important data on the Albanian vocabulary in its historical development. Together with the author's "Albanian Etymological Dictionary, the present book makes a powerful research tool important for Albanologists, Balkanologists and historical linguists. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Miscellaneous - Architecture | Interior Design - General - History |
| Dewey: 491.991 |
| LCCN: 99053799 |
| Physical Information: 1.08" H x 6.46" W x 9.62" (1.68 lbs) 332 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This book deals with the historical development of the Albanian language from prehistoric times to our days. The main focus of the book is the reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, the analysis of its relations to its ancestor, Indo-European, and its further change leading to Albanian in its present form. The volume contains a detailed description of historical phonetics and morphology of Albanian. The reader will also find important data on the Albanian vocabulary in its historical development. Together with the author's Albanian Etymological Dictionary, the present book makes a powerful research tool important for Albanologists, Balkanologists and historical linguists. |