Dmitri Mendeleev — in 1897 Born 8 February 1834( … Wikipedia
Vedic Sanskrit grammar — is the oldest attested full case and tense system grammar of a language from the Indo European language family. Comparing with Classical Sanskrit, Vedic Sanskrit had a subjunctive absent in Panini s grammar and generally believed to have… … Wikipedia
Lexical diffusion — In historical linguistics, lexical diffusion is both a phenomenon and a theory. The phenomenon is that by which a phoneme is modified in a subset of the lexicon, and spreads gradually to other lexical items. For example, in English, /uː/ has… … Wikipedia
Shiva Sutra — For the Kashmir Shaivistic text, see Shiva Sutras of Vasugupta The Shiva Sutras (IAST: śivasūtrāṇi; Devanāgarī: शिवसूत्राणि) or Māheshvara Sutras (Devanāgarī: माहेश्वर सूत्राणि) are fourteen verses that organize the phonemes of the Sanskrit… … Wikipedia
Loi de Lachmann — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Lachmann. On nomme loi de Lachmann un processus régulier d évolution phonétique concernant le latin, lequel consiste en un allongement de voyelles brèves dans certaines conditions. Elle a été proposée par le… … Wikipédia en Français
Sequence of tenses — In grammar, the sequence of tenses (known in Latin as consecutio temporum, and also known as agreement of tenses, succession of tenses, tense harmony, and backshifting) is a rule of a particular language governing the relationship between the… … Wikipedia
Bleeding order — is a term used in phonology to describe specific interactions of phonological rules. The term was introduced in 1968 by Paul Kiparsky.[1]. If two phonological rules are said to be in bleeding order, the application of the first rule creates a… … Wikipedia
Phonology — (Greek φωνή (phōnē), voice, sound + λόγος (lógos), word, speech, subject of discussion) is the systematic use of sound to encode meaning in any spoken human language, or the field of linguistics studying this use. Just as a language has syntax… … Wikipedia
Grammaticalisation — In historical linguistics, grammaticalisation (also known as grammaticisation or grammatisation) is a process of linguistic change by which a content word (lexical morpheme) changes into a function word or further into a grammatical affix.… … Wikipedia
Vyakarana — The Sanskrit grammatical tradition of IAST|vyākaraṇa is one of the six Vedanga disciplines. It has its roots in late Vedic India, and includes the famous work, IAST| Aṣṭādhyāyī , of Pāṇini (ca. 4th century BCE).The impetus for linguistic analysis … Wikipedia
