Proto-Language (Popularity: )

An investigation of the earliest language of man. Comparative studies of the Proto-Language and various ...

The Great Vowel Shift Web Site (Popularity: )

An interactive introduction to the Great Vowel Shift, a major sound change in the English ...

What Has a Hippo in Common With a Feather? (Popularity: )

Historical linguistics and etymology.

Historical Linguistics Methodology (Popularity: )

Academic papers available in Postscript, PDF, and Word97 formats.

A possible homeland of the Indo-European languages (Popularity: )

Since most scholars assume an Indo-European homeland in the steppes north of the Black Sea, ...

The Proto-Sumerian Language Invention Process (Popularity: )

Eleven-page paper describing how the early Sumerians invented their language, with a complete lexicon of ...

Corpora and Historical Linguistics (Popularity: )

"Historical linguistics can be seen as a species of corpus linguistics, since the texts of ...

Grimm's Law (Popularity: )

A demonstration of the law.

Genetic Distance and Language Affinities (Popularity: )

Between Autochthonous Human Populations.

Kjell Gustafson's homepage - Historical Linguistics (Popularity: )

An overview of the field of historical linguistics and its sub-disciplines.

History of the English Language (Popularity: )

A considerable collection of online materials related to the history of English: texts, publications, fonts ...

Take Our Word for It (Popularity: )

Weekly etymology magazine.

English from the 7th to the 18th c. (Popularity: )

An attempt at a very brief outline of the history of English by Tuba Ince.

The Controversy over the Word 'Squaw' (Popularity: )

The definition of the word 'squaw' and its corruption by the American Indian Movement.

SAFi etymology. Indo-European, Nostratic or Eurasian ? (Popularity: )

SAFi is a lexeme of several groups of languages such as Indo-European, Semito-chamitic, ouralo-altaic and ...

Schousboe: Teaching Historical Linguistics (Popularity: )

For educators- a course curriculum designed for a one-semester course.

The Indo-European Language Family (Popularity: )

Extensive collection of resources in historical Indo-European linguistics.

Evolution of Communication (Popularity: )

An international multidisciplinary academic journal. Contents and abstracts from first three issues.

Chronology: History of English (Popularity: )

"Chronology of Events in the History of English" summarizing the emergence and evolution of the ...

Indo-European and the Comparative Method (Popularity: )

Everything you ever wanted to know about Proto-Indo-European (and the comparative method), but were afraid ...