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2005
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Oxford linguistics
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| Umfang: | XVI, 265 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 0199279012 9780199279012 0199279020 9780199279029 |
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CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES XIV
LIST OF TABLES XVII
1 HOW DO LINGUISTS CLASSIFY LANGUAGES? 1
1.1 CLASSIFICATION AND LANGUAGE FAMILIES 1
1. 2 THE COMPARATIVE METHOD 5
1. 2. 1 AN OUTLINE OF THE METHOD 5
1. 2. 2 VALIDATING THE COMPARATIVE METHOD 10
1. 2. 3 SOME LIMITATIONS OF THE COMPARATIVE METHOD 14
1. 3 MASS COMPARISON 19
1. 4 WHY HISTORICAL LINGUISTS NEED QUANTITATIVE METHODS 26
2 LEXICOSTATISTICS 31
2. 1 COMPARING LIKE WITH LIKE 31
2. 2 CLASSICAL LEXICOSTATISTICS 33
2. 3 OBJECTIONS TO LEXICOSTATISTICS 40
2. 4 TESTING METHODS 45
3 TREE-BASED QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES: COMPUTATIONAL CLADISTICS 51
3. 1 PROBABILITY-BASED APPROACHES 51
3.1.1 REAL AND APPARENT PATTERNS 51
3. 1. 2 PROBABILITY FOR BEGINNERS 54
3. 1. 3 PROBABILITY AND LANGUAGE COMPARISON 56
3. 1. 3. 1 SETTING THE SCENE 56
3. 1. 3. 2 INITIAL CONSONANT COMPARISON AND X 2
(CHI-SQUARE) CALCULATIONS 58
3 . 1 . 3 .3 THE BINOMIAL APPROACH TO MEANING-LIST
COMPARISONS 61
3 . 1 . 3 .4 THE BINOMIAL APPROACH AND MASS
COMPARISON 62
3 . 1 . 3 .5 PROBLEMS WITH THE BINOMIAL APPROACH 65
3 . 1 . 3 .6 MORE SENSITIVE STATISTICAL TESTS-PERMUTATION
TESTING 66
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3. 2 COMPUTERIZING THE COMPARATIVE METHOD 68
3. 2. 1 INTRODUCING COMPUTATIONAL CLADISTICS 68
3. 2. 2 COMPUTATIONAL CLADISTICS AND CONTACT 77
4 TREE-BASED QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES: SUBLISTS 89
4. 1 EXCLUDING LEXICAL BORROWING 89
4. 2 IDENTIFYING AND USING LEXICAL BORROWINGS 92
4. 3 AN INITIAL TEST: OPTIMAL LIST LENGTH 94
4. 4 SUBDIVIDING MEANING LISTS 96
4 . 4 .1 THE DYEN, KRUSKAL, AND BLACK (1992) DATABASE 96
4. 4. 2 TREE-DRAWING AND TREE-SELECTION PROGRAMS: VERIFYING
WHAT WE KNOW... 98
4 . 4 .3 . .. AND FINDING SOMETHING NEW 103
4. 4. 4 TESTING THE HYPOTHESIS OF BORROWING 111
4 . 4 . 4 .1 COMPUTER SIMULATIONS 111
4 . 4 . 4 .2 ERRONEOUS CODINGS IN THE DATABASE 118
5 CORRELATIONS BETWEEN GENETIC AND LINGUISTIC DATA 119
5. 1 THE NEW SYNTHESIS 119
5. 2 CORRELATIONS BETWEEN GENETICS AND LINGUISTICS:
CAUTIONS AND CAVEATS 122
5.3 EVIDENCE FOR CORRELATIONS 126
5. 3. 1 GENETIC EVIDENCE AND SAMPLING 126
5. 3. 2 FOUR SPECIFIC STUDIES 128
5. 3. 3 THE CONTRIBUTION OF CONTACT 131
5.4 LOOKING FORWARD 136
6 CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE TREES: NETWORK MODELS 139
6. 1 NETWORK REPRESENTATIONS IN BIOLOGY 1 39
6. 1. 1 PROBLEMS WITH TREES 139
6. 1. 2 NETWORKS IN GENETICS 140
6 . 1 .3 SPLIT DECOMPOSITION 144
6. 2 APPLYING NETWORK TO LINGUISTIC DATA 145
6 . 2 .1 COMPARING LINGUISTIC AND BIOLOGICAL DATA 145
6. 2. 2 NETWORK AND BORROWING: SIMULATED DATA 147
6. 2. 3 NETWORK AND BORROWING: REAL DATA 149
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6. 3 DISTANCE-BASED NETWORK METHODS 155
6. 3. 1 DISTANCE-BASED VERSUS CHARACTER-BASED APPROACHES 155
6 . 3 .2 SPLIT DECOMPOSITION AND DISTANCE DATA 157
6. 3. 3 DISTANCE-BASED METHODS AND LINGUISTIC DATA 158
6. 3. 4 APPLYING NEIGHBOURNET BEYOND INDO-EUROPEAN 160
6. 4 THE USES OF COMPUTATIONAL AND QUANTITATIVE METHODS 1 73
7 DATING 177
7. 1 LEXICOSTATISTICS AND GLOTTOCHRONOLOGY 1 77
7. 1. 1 TROUBLESOME TERMS 1 77
7. 1. 2 GLOTTOCHRONOLOGY: PRACTICE AND PROBLEMS 1 79
7. 2 DATING AND TIME DEPTH IN LINGUISTICS AND BIOLOGY 185
7. 3 DATING BROUGHT UP TO DATE 189
7. 4 GENERAL PROBLEMS FOR DATING 199
8 QUANTITATIVE METHODS BEYOND THE LEXICON 205
8. 1 TODAY THE LEXICON, TOMORROW... 205
8. 2 KEY QUESTIONS FOR PHONETIC COMPARISON 208
8. 3 NERBONNE AND HEERINGA S APPROACH TO PHONETIC SIMILARITY 210
8. 4 HEGGARTY (FORTHCOMING); HEGGARTY, MCMAHON, AND
MCMAHON (FORTHCOMING) 214
8. 5 PHONETIC SIMILARITY AND DIALECT COMPARISON FOR ENGLISH 224
8. 6 SUMMING UP 237
REFERENCES 241
INDEX 255
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