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The Uralic Language Family Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)

The Uralic Language Family By Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)

The Uralic Language Family by Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)

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In this detailed survey of Finnish, Hungarian, Lapp and the other Uralic Languages, Angela Marcantonio shows there is in fact no scientific evidence to support the belief that they form a genetic family. If this approach is accepted, this detailed analysis will have far--reaching consequences for other assumed language families.

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The Uralic Language Family: Facts, Myths and Statistics by Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)

In this detailed survey of Finnish, Hungarian, Lapp and the other Uralic Languages, Angela Marcantonio shows there is in fact no scientific evidence to support the belief that they form a genetic family. If this approach is accepted, this detailed analysis will have far-reaching consequences for other assumed language families.

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The Handbook of contemporary syntactic theology is an outstanding reference book and I can thoroughly recommend it to anyone interested in theoretical syntax. Journal of Linguistics

About Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)

Angela Marcantonio is lecturer in General Linguistics specialising in Uralic studies, at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements.

List of Tables.

List of Figures.

Abbreviations.

Grammatical Abbreviations.

Abbreviations of Mjor Journals and Dictionaries.

Transcription and References.

1. Introduction.

2. The Historical Foundation of the Uralic Paradigm.

3. Modern Interpretations of the Uralic Paradigm.

4. Reconstructing the Sound Structure and Lexicon of the Uralic Family tree.

5. False Matches or Genuine Linguistic Correlations?.

6. Borrowed or Inherited?.

7.The Antiquity of Proto-Uralic.

8. Morphology.

9. Completing the Picture: Proper Names, Archaeology and Genetics.

10. Summary and Conclusion.

Map.

Appendices.

Notes.

References.

Indexes.

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GOR004213536
9780631231707
0631231706
The Uralic Language Family: Facts, Myths and Statistics by Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)
Angela Marcantonio (University of Rome)
Publications of the Philological Society
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2002-04-18
360
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