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Indo-European Origins of Anatolian Morphology and Semantics Innovations and Archaisms in Hittite, Luwian and Lycian Anatolian is an extraordinary branch of the Indo-European languagefamily. Attested in cuneiform, hieroglyphic and alphabetic texts datingback to the first two millennia BCE, it is intriguing already by itself.But Anatolian is also of central importance for the reconstruction ofProto-Indo-European, the last common ancestor of the Indo-Europeanlanguage family. Not only is it the earliest attested branch, it hasalso long been suspected that Anatolian reflects an earlier stage of theproto-language than that underlying the other members of the family. Focusing on the three best-attested Anatolian languages, Hittite,Luwian and Lycian, this book aims to further our knowledge andunderstanding of Anatolian, and by extension Proto-Indo-European, byoffering in-depth analyses of essential issues in Anatolian historicalmorphology and semantics. Various well-known debated issues as well asseveral newly adduced topics are scrutinized in detail to determinewhether the innovations leading to the discrepancies with the rest ofIndo-European took place on the Anatolian or on the non-Anat

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Author

Stefan Norbruis

Publisher

LOT, Netherlands Graduate School

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9789460933738

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Linguistics, Historical & Comparative Linguistics, Language