Language Change

• Other Authors: Carr, Gerald F. (Editor), Rauch, Irmengard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Indiana University Press 1983
• Subjects: linguistics; Linguistics
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The elusive study of language change deals with discernible realia, such as sounds or structured groups of sounds, or words with their intra- and interrelationships. But these empirial data are constantly changing, and even interpreting them may be influenced by new linguistic circumstances. Descrip...