Editors’ Introduction: Foundations of the new historical linguistics
1 Claire Bowern and Bethwyn Evans
Part 1 Overviews
Roger Lass
Paul Kiparsky
Nigel Vincent
Part 2 Methods and models
Michael Weiss
Mark Hale
Alexandre François
Michael Dunn
Søren Wichmann
Part 3 Language change
Andrew Garrett
Silke Hamann
Stephen Anderson
Harold Koch
Zigmunt Frajzyngier
Elly van Gelderen
Jóhanna Barðdal
Matthias Urban
Ashwini Deo
Alexandra D’Arcy
Robert Mailhammer
Susan D. Fischer
James N. Stanford
Lev Michael
Joan Bybee and Clayton Beckner
Christopher Lucas
Jane Simpson
Part 4 Interfaces
26 Demographic correlates of language diversity
Simon J. Greenhill
27 Historical linguistics and socio-cultural reconstruction
Patience Epps
28 Prehistory through language and archaeology
Paul Heggarty
29 Historical linguistics and molecular anthropology
Brigitte Pakendorf
Part 5 Regional Summaries
30 Indo-European: methods and problems
Benjamin W. Fortson IV
31 The Austronesian language family
Ritsuko Kikusawa
32 The Austro-Asiatic language phylum: a typology of phonological restructuring
Paul Sidwell
33 Pama-Nyungan
Luisa Miceli
34 The Pacific Northwest lingusitic area: historical
perspectives
Sarah G. Thomason
Index
Claire Bowern, Bethwyn Evans
'...this volume represents a great introduction for anyone interested in historical linguistics, as well as in other connected disciplines such as history, archaeology, and molecular anthropology. Also, it represents a good starting point for research and an impressive testimony to the progress achieved in historical linguistics.' - Monica Vasileanu, Romanian Academy, Institute of Linguistics, The LINGUIST List
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