Publication details
On Classification of Middle Iranian Languages (Preliminary Report)
| Authors | |
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| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Linguistica Brunensia |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| Web | Digitální knihovna FF MU |
| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | Iranian languages; genetic classification; qualitative model; quantitative model; recalibrated glottochronology |
| Description | In the article the first attempt to classify the Middle Iranian languages, applying so-called 'recalibrated glottochronology', is presented in wider context of questions of genetic classification of Iranian languages. The results confirm the conclusions obtained in quantitative models of classification of modern Iranian languages, namely the western vs. eastern dichotomy is not valid. |
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