Pavel Iosad
List of John Benjamins publications in which Pavel Iosad is involved.
Articles
2025 On opportunities to study historical linguistics in schools in the United Kingdom Historical Linguistics at School, Markopoulos, Theodore and Brian D. Joseph (eds.), pp. 134–154 | Article
This paper presents an overview of some of the opportunities available to children in the United Kingdom to study aspects of historical linguistics, both as part of the approved curricula and as additional learning opportunities. We present an overview of some of the arrangements in the public… read more
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