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== Bibliography == === Works cited === * Baxter, William H. and Alexis Manaster Ramer. 1999. [https://web.archive.org/web/20110810020556/http://www.nostratic.ru/books/(270)beyond-lumping-and-splitting.pdf "Beyond lumping and splitting: Probabilistic issues in historical linguistics."] * Bomhard, Allan R. 2008. ''Reconstructing Proto-Nostratic: Comparative Phonology, Morphology, and Vocabulary'', 2 volumes. Leiden: Brill. * Bopp, Franz. 1816. ''Über das Conjugationssystem der Sanskritsprache in Vergleichung mit jenem der griechischen, lateinischen, persischen und germanischen Sprache.'' Frankfurt-am-Main: Andreäischen Buchhandlung. * Brugmann, Karl. 1878. Preface to the first issue of ''Morphologische Untersuchungen auf dem Gebiete der indogermanischen Sprachen.'' Leipzig: S. Hirzel. (The preface is signed Hermann Osthoff and Karl Brugmann but was written by Brugmann alone.) * Brugmann, Karl and Berthold Delbrück. 1886–1893. ''Grundriß der vergleichenden Grammatik der indogermanischen Sprachen'', 5 volumes (some multi-part, for a total of 8 volumes). Strassburg: Trübner. * Caldwell, Robert. 1856. ''A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South-Indian Family of Languages. '' London: Harrison. *{{cite conference|title= Beyond the Comparative Method |first= Lyle |last= Campbell |author-link= Lyle Campbell |year= 2001 |conference= 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Melbourne, 13–17 August 2001 |editor= Blake, Barry J. |editor2=Burridge, Kate |editor3=Taylor, Jo. |book-title= Historical Linguistics 2001 }} *{{cite book|last= Campbell |first= Lyle |author-link= Lyle Campbell |year= 2004 |title= Historical Linguistics: An Introduction |edition= 2d |location= Cambridge, Massachusetts |publisher= [[MIT Press]] }} * Delbrück, Berthold. 1884. ''Einleitung in das Sprachstudium'', 2d edition. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. * Delbrück, Berthold. 1904. ''Einleitung in das Studium der indogermanischer Sprachen'', 4th and renamed edition of ''Einleitung in das Sprachstudium'', 1880. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. *{{cite journal|last1= Georg |first1= Stefan |author-link1= Stefan Georg |last2= Vovin |first2= Alexander |author-link2= Alexander Vovin |year= 2003 |title= From Mass Comparison to Mess Comparison: Greenberg's "Eurasiatic" Theory |journal= Diachronica |volume= 20|issue= 2 |pages=331–362 |doi= 10.1075/dia.20.2.06geo}} *{{cite book|last=Greenberg|first=Joseph H.|year=1955|title=Studies in African Linguistic Classification|location=New Haven|publisher=Compass Publishing Company}} (Photo-offset reprint of eight articles published in the ''Southwestern Journal of Anthropology'' from 1949 to 1954, with minor corrections.) *{{cite book|last= Greenberg |first= Joseph H. |author-link= Joseph Greenberg |year= 1957 |title= Essays in Linguistics |url= https://archive.org/details/essaysinlinguist00gree |url-access= registration |location= Chicago |publisher= [[University of Chicago Press]] }} * Greenberg, Joseph H. 1960. "The general classification of Central and South American languages." In ''Selected Papers of the Fifth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, 1956,'' edited by Anthony F.C. Wallace, 791–94. Philadelphia|publisher=University of Pennsylvania Press. (Reprinted in Greenberg 2005, 59–64.) *{{cite book|last=Greenberg|first=Joseph H.|year=1963|title=The Languages of Africa|location=Bloomington|publisher=Indiana University Press|title-link=The Languages of Africa}} (Heavily revised version of Greenberg 1955.)(From the same publisher: second, revised edition, 1966; third edition, 1970. All three editions simultaneously published at The Hague by Mouton & Co.) * Greenberg, Joseph H. 1971. "The Indo-Pacific hypothesis." ''Current Trends in Linguistics, Volume 8: Linguistics in Oceania'', edited by Thomas F. Sebeok, 807–871. The Hague: Mouton. (Reprinted in Greenberg 2005.) *{{cite book|last= Greenberg |first= Joseph H. |author-link= Joseph Greenberg |year= 1987 |title= Language in the Americas |location= Stanford |publisher= [[Stanford University Press]] }} *{{cite conference|title= Observations concerning Ringe's 'Calculating the factor of chance in language comparison |first= Joseph |last= Greenberg |author-link= Joseph Greenberg |year= 1993 |volume= 137 |issue= 1 |book-title= Proceedings |publisher= American Philosophical Society |pages= 79–90 |jstor = 986946}}{{dead link|date=January 2018|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} *{{cite book|last=Greenberg|first=Joseph H.|year=2000|title=Indo-European and Its Closest Relatives: The Eurasiatic Language Family |volume= 1: Grammar |publisher= Stanford University Press|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z4ISPKGtl9YC|isbn=9780804764414}} * {{cite book|last=Greenberg|first=Joseph H.|year=2002|title=Indo-European and Its Closest Relatives: The Eurasiatic Language Family |volume= 2: Lexicon |publisher= Stanford University Press}} * {{cite book|last=Greenberg|first=Joseph H.|year=2005|title=Genetic Linguistics: Essays on Theory and Method|editor-first=William|editor-last=Croft|publisher=Oxford University Press}} *{{cite book|title= The Significance of Word Lists: Statistical Tests for Investigating Historical Connections Between Languages |last= Kessler |first= Brett |year= 2001 |publisher= [[List of Stanford University Centers and Institutes#Center for the Study of Language and Information|CSLI]] Publications |location= [[Stanford, California]] }} * [[Johanna Laakso|Laakso, Johanna]]. 2003. [http://homepage.univie.ac.at/Johanna.Laakso/am_rev.html "Linguistic shadow-boxing."] Review of ''The Uralic Language Family: Facts, Myths and Statistics'' by Angela Marcantonio. * Lehmann, Winfred P. 1993. ''Theoretical Bases of Indo-European Linguistics.'' London: Routledge * Ringe, Donald. 1992. "On calculating the factor of chance in language comparison." ''American Philosophical Society, Transactions'' 82.1, 1–110. * Ringe, Donald. 1993. "A reply to Professor Greenberg." ''American Philosophical Society, Proceedings'' 137, 91–109. * Ringe, Donald A., Jr. 1995. {{"'}}Nostratic' and the factor of chance." ''Diachronica'' 12.1, 55–74. * Ringe, Donald A., Jr. 1996. "The mathematics of 'Amerind'." ''Diachronica'' 13, 135–54. *{{cite book|last= Ruhlen |first= Merritt |author-link= Merritt Ruhlen |year= 1987 |title= A Guide to the World's Languages |location= Stanford |publisher= [[Stanford University Press]] }} * Ruhlen, Merritt. 1994. ''On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy.'' Stanford: Stanford University Press. * Schleicher, August. 1861–1862. ''Compendium der vergleichenden Grammatik der indogermanischen Sprachen. Kurzer Abriss der indogermanischen Ursprache, des Altindischen, Altiranischen, Altgriechischen, Altitalischen, Altkeltischen, Altslawischen, Litauischen und Altdeutschen'', 2 volumes. Weimar: H. Boehlau. * Schleicher, August. 1874. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=zCdZAAAAMAAJ A Compendium of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-European, Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin Languages]'', translated from the third German edition by Herbert Bendall. London: Trübner and Co. (An abridgement of the German original.) === Further reading === '''Anti-Greenbergian''' * Clifton, John. 2002. [https://web.archive.org/web/20020828154356/http://linguistlist.org/issues/13/13-491.html LINGUIST List 13.491: Review of Kessler 2001.] * Hock, Hans Henrich and Brian D. Joseph. 1996. ''Language History, Language Change, and Language Relationship: An Introduction to Historical and Comparative Linguistics.'' Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. * Kessler, Brett. 2003. [https://web.archive.org/web/20060627150544/http://brettkessler.com/~bkessler/TimeDepth_review/ Review of ''Time Depth in Historical Linguistics''.] ''Diachronica'' 20, 373–377. * Kessler, Brett and A. Lehtonen. 2006. "[http://spell.psychology.wustl.edu/McDonald/paper/Kessler--Multilateral.pdf Multilateral comparison and significance testing of the Indo-Uralic question]." In ''Phylogenetic Methods and the Prehistory of Languages'', edited by Peter Foster and Colin Renfrew. McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research. (Also: [https://web.archive.org/web/20060627150318/http://brettkessler.com/McDonald/ Unofficial prepublication draft] (2004).) * Matisoff, James. 1990. "[http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~bjoseph/Ling611/Lx611Matisoff1990.pdf On megalocomparison]." ''Language'' 66, 109–20. * Poser, William J. and Lyle Campbell. 1992. [http://www.billposer.org/Papers/iephm.pdf "Indo-European Practice and Historical Methodology."] ''Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society'', 214–236. '''Greenbergian''' * Greenberg, Joseph H. 1990. "The American Indian language controversy." ''Review of Archaeology'' 11, 5–14. * Newman, Paul. 1995. ''On Being Right: Greenberg's African Linguistic Classification and the Methodological Principles Which Underlie It.'' Bloomington: Institute for the Study of Nigerian Languages and Cultures, African Studies Program, Indiana University. * Ruhlen, Merritt. 1994. ''The Origin of Language: Tracing the Evolution of the Mother Tongue.'' New York: John Wiley and Sons.
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