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Trends in Linguistics and Indo-European Indo-Ear roped the Indo-Europeans the Indo~ 1 Ir : Thomas V Gamkretidee as ¥ Gambrelidee Viacestav V ran Ta iaesla” yen Co) hos DE Poe aya OO enh Outs) Peycrtus Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and a Proto-Culture Part I The Text by ‘Thomas V. Gamkrelidze \Vjateslav V. Ivanov with a Preface by Roman Jakobson tT English version by Johanna Nichols Edited by Wemer Winter Mouton de Gruyter Berlin New York 1995 Authors? Preface ‘Te cond al ofthe teat centr ha Deon marked in the Nitry of Urge, by = growth of terest i problems of diachronic Kegs, ‘strated by the general evluton ef Unguse thought i recet decades, (Orening the Sauuaranstininy of dicvony aod syncren,inguse ‘cece s moving ovard a eory wid greater explasory power ha purely ‘anon yacrnie panna oes "Tar growth af nero im aco Linguiice hat fostered tun to ‘pesto tat arse in sal Indo-aropean comprave-itreal Ing ‘Esse tat canbe posed more ly wom with he ai of nee methods ‘inguie dxcrpon desclopd by various ends in ayn Hagsties| {db ings pole) Typology pacar important centempray linger because it males pounble to veea the uversal Hague c {por tht character the dep suerte of language and let Stine le ape of lesion betwen varus language systems Farther Unguage 3 socalphonomenan aed spat of human cule and therefore lon comecte to ofber spect of elle. Theefr, bth syeonially {nd atrial language mst be stated togter wih eo aspects oF ‘ze tat ke op the object mater of modem earl vopaoey ‘hs tok presente eu fon jos eompurive research no he Indo- epean languages and de reconstwcton of Prot-tnd European tht pave {nprsch in typological compasea to oer lngunge, in patealat the {opepically ajacem ones wilh which Pew do European mast have “he ist pt of te Bock presen the resis of Hague analysis — Bonsogial, mphologia. acti and aal-Salecolgal — of Pot ‘yremstie survey ofthe various tranches of comparative Indo Brapean ‘Danmar. ss Svein th anda hbk. Rater, spar ia study cy questions of Prot-do-areean sce, involving wie range of ‘cand yielding a nvely comple pce of nix guage dame ‘velopment ands pop! ks wo eer angus yee "The seond prt gives a elaely fall ivesigaton ofthe Prot Indo. ‘urge econ serie y sera ropa well gmt of Ino- sre clea an be rcenacted fem te lexin nt descr the Cle hist ieks ofthe Ingo European exon to\a nant of Iaegger of stiet Eurasi.Ths ts propeny dctonay of Prot-nto-

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