A demonstration of the law.Traces of possible relations between Indoeuropean
and Afroasiatic languages.An interactive introduction to the Great Vowel Shift, a major sound change
in the English language.
www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/hippo.html
semitic traco
www.ancientscripts.com/hl.html
Genetic
Distance and Language Affinities
www-personal.umich.edu/~clunis/wow/grimm/
Academic papers available in
Postscript, PDF, and Word97 formats.Independent investigations into the history of the Indo-European
languages and peoples (by Valentyn Stetsyuk). Includes Turkic and Finno-Ugric material.Everything you
ever wanted to know about Proto-Indo-European (and the comparative method), but were afraid to ask.
corpora word97
Lehmann, 1967.
www.univie.ac.at/Anglistik/hoe/pschousboe.htm
What Has a Hippo in Common With a Feather?
linguistics word97
The principle of relationships in Indo-European languages, first formulated by Jakob Grimm in 1822.
www
.friesian.com/trees.htm
Anthology of important works of nineteenth-century historical Indo-European linguistics
, edited and translated by W.
etymological syllabuses
Downloadable, searchable.Weekly etymology magazine.
Wilton`s Word &
Phrase Origins
schousboe semitic
English from the 7th to the 18th c.
A Traco-Dacian Thesaurus, a few articles and links
.
www.etext.org/Politics/World.Systems/papers/working_papers:johns_hopkins_pcid/chase-dunn_hokan
www.tomjonas
.com/squawpeak/squaw.htm
traco proto
Between Autochthonous Human Populations.
Indo-European and the Comparative Method
www.speech.kth.se/~kjellg/kg_historical_linguistics.htm
www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/lrc/iedocctr/ie-docs
/lehmann/reader/reader.html
Philological Thracology.
slavonic vowel
www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/monkey/ihe/linguistics/corpus4
/4hist.htm
www-cmll.concordia.ca/linguistics/hale/mypapers.html
Includes Pre-History, Old English, Middle
English, early Modern English and the spread of English beyond the British Isles.The relation of place
names to inter-tribal relations.Extensive collection of resources in historical Indo-European linguistics
.Etymological site offers a brief history of the English language, discussion boards and a search feature
.
etymological corpora
With reconstructed protoforms (including intermediary) and the attested forms in daughter tongues for
each etymon.
Tracking Linguistic Drift: The Comparative Method
Lecture notes.
steppes indo
Ancient Scripts - Historical
Linguistics
Chronology: History of English
www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words/chron.html
etymological millenia
Corpora and Historical
Linguistics
Encyclopedia.com - Grimm`s law
ebbs.english.vt.edu/hel/hel.html
Relations between Indoeuropean
and Afroasiatic Languages
For educators- a course curriculum designed for a one-semester course.
altaic indo
etymological syllabuses
www.ingilish
.com/orofeng.htm
Historical Linguistics Methodology
soltdm.tripod.com/home.htm
The Great Vowel Shift Web
Site
www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/lrc/iedocctr/ie-lg/ie-lg.html
The Proto-Sumerian Language Invention Process
semitic thraco
History of the English Language
A considerable collection of online materials related to the history of
English: texts, publications, fonts and course syllabuses.
thraco indo
"Chronology of Events in the History
of English" summarizing the emergence and evolution of the language spanning 5 millenia.
Place Names
and Intersocietal Interaction
Currently comprise North Caucasian, Sino-Tibetan, Yenisseian, Altaic, Chukchee
-Kamchatkan, Dravidian, and (partly) Semitic (proto-) languages.
The Indo-European Language Family
ince altaic
Introduction
to Historical Linguistics
www.mit.edu/~ejhanna/language/histlang.html
www.dabis.at/Anwender.htm/Alscher
/afroasia.htm
The Controversy over the Word `Squaw`
www.wordorigins.org/
vowel proto
Since most scholars assume an Indo
-European homeland in the steppes north of the Black Sea, a full video study of this option is presented
, based on the splits suggested by the Separation Base Method
Grimm`s Law
www.geocities.com/valentyn_ua
/
Kjell Gustafson`s homepage - Historical Linguistics
www.sumerian.org/prot-sum.htm
Historical linguistics
and etymology.
vowel thraco
Indin
www.departments.bucknell.edu/linguistics/lectures/05lect21.html
gustafson vowel
A possible homeland
of the Indo-European languages
Introduction to historical linguistics with language family charts and
extensive links list."Historical linguistics can be seen as a species of corpus linguistics, since
the texts of a historical period or a "dead" language form a closed corpus of data which can
only be extended by the (re-)discovery of previously unknown manuscripts or books.A brief summary of
the subject of comparative linguistics.
chukchee schousboe
phaseit.net/claird/sci.anthropology/index.html
An overview of
the field of historical linguistics and its sub-disciplines. Need special fonts, also available onsite
.
www.furman.edu/~mmenzer/gvs/
slavonic etymological
www.hjholm.de
Sergei Starostin`s Etymological Databases
www.takeourword.com
/
Eleven-page paper describing how the early Sumerians invented their language, with a complete lexicon
of the first words in their language.
thraco altaic
Schousboe: Teaching Historical Linguistics
Take Our Word for It
The definition of the word `squaw` and its corruption by the American Indian Movement. Includes sound
and animation.
semitic proto
Two software applications to aid glottochronological & lexostatistical analysis.
Lehmann`s
Reader: A Reader in Nineteenth Century Historical Indo-European Linguistics
P.
starling.rinet.ru/Intrab
.htm
syllabuses traco
"
www.encyclopedia.com/html/g/grimmsla.asp
www.utexas.edu/depts/classics/documents/PIE.html
Linguae
Thraco-Daco-Moesianae
vowel altaic
Cameron Laird`s Personal Index to Anthropologic Resources on the Net
An attempt
at a very brief outline of the history of English by Tuba Ince.
chukchee corpora
A community sponsored library.