Publications

Publication details [#30192]

Bomhard, Allan R. and John C. Kerns. 1994. The nostratic macrofamily: A study in distant linguistic relationship. (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs 74). De Gruyter Mouton. xi + 932 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

historical linguistics | origins of human communication | root tranformation | typology

Annotation

This volume provides a new version of the Nostratic 'proto-language', including a new set of phonetic correspondences and a new list of etymologies.

Reviewed by

Orel, Vladimir. 1996. Review of $The nostratic macrofamily: A study in distant linguistic relationship.