Beyond Etymology: Historical Reconstruction and Diachronic Toponomastics through the Lens of a New Convergence Theory

This paper introduces basic principles of a New Convergence Theory (NCT) into the field of Indo-European linguistics. The first part of the article is dedicated to a brief evaluation of current approaches to the Indo-European origins and etymology as well as to the theoretical explanation of the NCT...

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Main Author: Perono Cacciafoco, Francesco
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107424
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40686
http://www.actalinguistica.com/journal/index.php/al/article/view/55
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English