ABSTRACT

This book presents, for the first time in English, a complete critical survey of the theory and methodology of Indo-European linguistics, from its origins two centuries ago to the present day.

chapter 1|23 pages

Aims

chapter 2|24 pages

Methods

chapter 3|22 pages

The standard handbooks

chapter 5|24 pages

Phonology 1: Proto-Indo-European

chapter 6|23 pages

Phonology 2: Pre-Indo-European

chapter 7|21 pages

Morphology 1: the nominal elements

chapter 8|26 pages

Morphology 2: the verbal system

chapter 9|21 pages

The syntax of Proto-Indo-European

chapter 10|26 pages

The syntax of Pre-Indo-European

chapter 11|24 pages

The lexicon

chapter 12|31 pages

The community of Indo-European speakers