This paper analyses the foundations of the comparative-reconstructive method and tries to demonstrate why this method cannot be used for languages such as Japanese and Korean, in contrast with the theories advanced by long range comparatists and other scholars who claim that Japanese and Korean are related to the Altaic languages.
How to prove genetic relationships among languages: the cases of Japanese and Korean / Ciancaglini, Claudia Angela. - In: RIVISTA DEGLI STUDI ORIENTALI. - ISSN 0392-4866. - 81:(2010), pp. 289-320.
How to prove genetic relationships among languages: the cases of Japanese and Korean
CIANCAGLINI, Claudia Angela
2010
Abstract
This paper analyses the foundations of the comparative-reconstructive method and tries to demonstrate why this method cannot be used for languages such as Japanese and Korean, in contrast with the theories advanced by long range comparatists and other scholars who claim that Japanese and Korean are related to the Altaic languages.File allegati a questo prodotto
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