Cambridge Handbook of Areal Linguistics

Front Matter
Contents
Maps
Tables
Contributors
Preface
1 - Areas Areal Features and Areality
2 - Why is it so Hard to Define a Linguistic Area
3 - Areas and Universals
4 - Reassessing Sprachbunds a View from the Balkans
5 - Areal Sound Patterns from Perceptual Magnets to Stone Soup
6 - Convergence and Divergence in the Phonology of the Languages of Europe
7 - Word Prominence and Areal Linguistics
8 - Semantic Patterns from an Areal Perspective
9 - The Germanic Languages and Areal Linguistics
10 - Britain and Ireland
11 - Varieties of English
12 - Slavic Languages
13 - The Caucasus
14 - Western Asia East Anatolia as a Transition Zone
15 - An Areal View of Africa
16 - Areal Contact in Nilo-Saharan
17 - Niger-Congo Languages
18 - The Kalahari Basin Area as a Sprachbund Before the Bantu Expansion
19 - South Africa and Areal Linguistics
20 - Contact Between Indo-Aryan and Munda in Eastern-Central South Asia
21 - Sri Lanka and South India
22 - The Transeurasian Languages
23 - The Changing Profile of Case Marking in the Northeastern Siberia Area
24 - Languages of China in their East and Southeast Asian Context
25 - Language in the Mainland Southeast Asia Area
26 - Southeast Asian Tone in Areal Perspective
27 - The Areal Linguistics of Australia
28 - Languages of the New Guinea Region
29 - Languages of Eastern Melanesia
30 - The Western Micronesian Sprachbund
31 - Native North American Languages
32 - The Areal Linguistics of Amazonia
33 - Linguistic Areas Linguistic Convergence and River Systems in South America