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1 mar 2011 · In this article, data, regarding Yenisey inscriptions in S. Gerard Clauson's An Etymological Dictionary of Pre-Thirteenth-Century Turkish which was published by Oxford University in 1972,...
1 sty 1987 · Iconic elements are generally held to be problematic for the purposes of etymological investigation, for they often show synchronic oddities and behave irregularly from a diachronic standpoint.
25 mar 2020 · Introduction. Historical linguistics is a discipline with strong interdisciplinary connections to sociocultural anthropology, ethnohistory, and archaeology. While the study of language change and...
28 wrz 2017 · The meaning "diligent scientific inquiry and investigation directed to the discovery of some fact" is attested by 1630s.... Persephone De Vaan writes that "The name was always considered obscure" until a thorough investigation published in 2006 reported that...
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW This chapter gives an overview of what etymology is, what etymology engages in and what issues are under debate, focusing on the following key points. First, etymology is the foundation of historical linguistics, the starting point of the historical investigation of a language and at the same time one of its subfields.
26 lis 2015 · The key defining characteristic of a historical dictionary is that it presents the histories of individual words over time, grouping together material that shows a shared or common historical development, and presenting in separate entries material that shows a distinct history.
This paper introduces EtymDB 2.0, an etymological database automatically generated from the Wiktionary, which contains 1.8 million lexemes, linked by more than 700,000 fine-grained eTYmological relations, across 2,536 living and dead languages.
