Understanding language genealogy
Alternatives to the tree model
Special issue of the Journal of Historical Linguistics 9:1 (2019)
Editors
Alexandre François | LaTTiCe, CNRS, École Normale Supérieure, Univ. Paris 3 Sorbonne nouvelle, Australian National University
[Journal of Historical Linguistics, 9:1] 2019. v, 176 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 2 July 2019
Published online on 2 July 2019
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Problems with, and alternatives to, the tree model in historical linguisticsSiva Kalyan, Alexandre François & Harald Hammarström | pp. 1–8
- Detecting non-tree-like signal using multiple tree topologiesAnnemarie Verkerk | pp. 9–69
- Visualizing the Boni dialects with Historical GlottometryAlexander Elias | pp. 70–91
- Subgrouping the Sogeram languages: A critical appraisal of Historical GlottometryDon Daniels, Danielle Barth & Wolfgang Barth | pp. 92–127
- Save the trees: Why we need tree models in linguistic reconstruction (and when we should apply them)Guillaume Jacques & Johann-Mattis List | pp. 128–167
- When the waves meet the trees: A response to Jacques and ListSiva Kalyan & Alexandre François | pp. 168–177
Introduction
Articles
Commentary