Pavel Iosad
List of John Benjamins publications for which Pavel Iosad plays a role.
Article
2025 The life cycle of phonological patterns explains drift in sound change Historical Linguistics 2022: Selected papers from the 25th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Oxford, 1–5 August 2022, Kennard, Holly, Emily Lindsay-Smith, Aditi Lahiri and Martin Maiden (eds.), pp. 35–49 | Chapter
This paper addresses a classic problem in historical linguistics — ‘drift’, i.e., identical or similar changes occurring in related languages after separation from their common ancestor — from the perspective of theoretical historical phonology. I endorse Joseph’s (2006) view of the basic… read more