TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas

"Anthony Fox's new textbook is primarily for students with an elementary knowledge of general linguistics who need an up-to-date introduction to historical ling

The Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a detailed account of the numerous issues, methods, and results that characterize current work in historical lin

Historical linguistic theory and practice consist of a large number of chronological "layers" that have been accepted in the course of time and have acquired a