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Historical Linguistics of Sign Languages: Progress and Problems [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In contrast to scholars and signers in the nineteenth century, William Stokoe conceived of American Sign Language (ASL) as a unique linguistic tradition with roots in nineteenth-century langue des signes française, a conception that is apparent in his ...
Justin M. Power
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Issues in Austronesian Historical Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2017
This is a collection of five select articles on Austronesian historical linguistics from the 13-ICAL (International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics) in Taipei in 2015.
Hsiu-chuan Liao, Editor   +5 more
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Open Problems in Computational Historical Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe, 2023
Problems constitute the starting point of all scientific research. The essay reflects on the different kinds of problems that scientists address in their research and discusses a list of 10 problems for the field of computational historical linguistics, that was proposed throughout 2019 in a series of blog posts (see http://phylonetworks.blogspot.com/).
List JM.
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“Old Chinese and Friends”: new approaches to historical linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area [PDF]

open access: gold, 2019
List J-M, Starostin G, Yunfan L. “Old Chinese and Friends”: new approaches to historical linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area. Journal of Language Relationship.
Johann‐Mattis List   +2 more
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Between Fact and Fantasy: Early Sources on Oirat Historical Dialectology

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
The article presents the results of a linguistic analysis of three early sources on Oirat historical dialectology, Rashīd al-Dīn’s Jāmiʿ al-Tawārīkh (Compendium of Chronicles, completed between 1306 and 1311) and the Mongol chronicles Sir-a tuγuǰi ...
Pavel O. Rykin
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An Inventory of Tibetan Sound Laws. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Scholars of Indo-European historical linguistics have long found it convenient to refer to well known sound changes by the name of the researcher who first noticed the correspondences the sound change accounts for.
Hill, Nathan W.
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A Historical Reconstruction of Some Pronominal Suffixes in Modern Dialectal Arabic

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
The morphology of the pronominal suffixes in dialectal Arabic are of particular interest for scholars of the history of Arabic for two main reasons. First, multiple dialects attest suffixes that, from a comparative perspective, apparently retain final ...
Phillip W. Stokes
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Computational historical linguistics [PDF]

open access: yesTheoretical Linguistics, 2019
AbstractComputational approaches to historical linguistics have been proposed for half a century. Within the last decade, this line of research has received a major boost, owing both to the transfer of ideas and software from computational biology and to the release of several large electronic data resources suitable for systematic comparative work. In
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Evolution of the Burmese vowel system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tibeto-Burman historical linguistics has relied heavily on the spelling of Burmese and Tibetan words as found in standard modern dictionaries, at the expense of the earliest attested records.
Hill, Nathan W.
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Translative Linguistics: an Aspectualized Review of Initial Provisions. Part 1. Gnoseology of Translation

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2022
The article introduces translative linguistics as a special branch in the study of natural languages and describes the history of its development.
N. D. Golev
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