Uralic Language Family

Angela Marcantonio is lecturer in General Linguistics specialising in Uralic studies, at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'.

• Acknowledgements. List of Tables.List of Figures.Abbreviations.Grammatical Abbreviations.Abbreviations of Mjor Journals and Dictionaries.Transcription and References.1. Introduction.2. The Historical Foundation of the Uralic Paradigm.3. Modern Interpretations of the Uralic Paradigm.4. Reconstructing the Sound Structure and Lexicon of the Uralic Family tree.5. False Matches or Genuine Linguistic Correlations?.6. Borrowed or Inherited?.7.The Antiquity of Proto-Uralic.8. Morphology.9. Completing the Picture: Proper Names, Archaeology and Genetics.10. Summary and Conclusion.Map.Appendices.Notes.References.Indexes.

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