Untersuchungen zu Den Baltischen Sprachen (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics, 4) (German Edition)

ISBN: 9004178368

Author: Petit, Daniel

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Product Description The Baltic languages (Lithuanian, Latvian, Old Prussian) are well known for their archaic structure. This book is a survey of some major issues of Baltic linguistics (dialectology, accentual system, neuter gender, verbal system, clitic forms). Review "This book is a useful introduction to certain aspects of historical Baltic linguistics not only for students of Baltic languages and those of historical, especially Indo-European, linguistics but also those interested in language typology will profit from the investigations presented here." Felix Thies,Journal of Baltic Studies 42/4 (2011), pp. 553-555 About the Author Daniel Petit, Ph.D. (1996) in Greek Linguistics, Habilitation (2002) in Baltic Linguistics, University of Sorbonne, is Professor of Indo-European Linguistics at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris). He has published extensively on Baltic Linguistics includingApophonie et catégories grammaticales dans les langues baltiques (2004).