Comparative Method
The Comparative Method is a foundational technique in historical linguistics for reconstructing ancestral languages and establishing genetic relationships between related languages. Pioneered by Sir William Jones in 1786, it systematically compares phonological, morphological, and lexical features across languages to identify regular sound correspondences and trace their shared origins. This method underpins modern historical linguistics and has been essential for understanding language families worldwide.
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- Hock, H. H. (1991). Principles of Historical Linguistics (2nd ed.). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. · DOI 10.1515/9783110219135
- Campbell, L. (1998). Historical Linguistics: An Introduction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. · URL
- Greenberg, J. H. (1953). Historical linguistics and unwritten languages. In A. L. Kroeber (Ed.), Anthropology Today. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. · URL
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