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 |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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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 |
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