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Publication details [#34001]

Milroy, James. 2003. On the Discourse of Historical Linguistics: Language-Internal Explanation and Language Ideologies. Forum for Modern Language Studies 39 (4) : 357–370.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
discourse | historical linguistics
Place, Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN
0015-8518
Journal WWW
www3.oup.co.uk/formod/

Annotation

This paper deals with the traditional reluctance in historical linguistics to appeal to language-external factors in accounting for sound-changes.