A very short introduction to the linguistic Tree Model

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29 août 2023

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Bäume, Wellen, Inseln – Trees, Waves and Islands

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Hypothèses : carnets de recherches en Sciences humaines et sociales

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Maria Zielenbach, « A very short introduction to the linguistic Tree Model », Bäume, Wellen, Inseln – Trees, Waves and Islands, ID : 10.58079/pf40

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170 years ago historical linguistics and the way we think about languages was changed forever (well, kind of). On August 15 1853, German philologist August Schleicher finished his paper „Die ersten Spaltungen des indogermanischen Urvolkes“ (‚The first splits of the Indo-European people’). It is widely regarded as the beginning of one of the most important models in historical linguistics: the Tree Model. This model assumes that languages develop through separation from older languages. The d...

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