Proceedings of the First International Conference on Manchu Tungus Studies. Volume 2

(Bonn, August 28 - September 1, 2000). Volume 2: Trends in Tungusic and Siberian Linguistics. Edited by Carsten Naeher. Twelve contributions, three of them in german and one in russian language. The topics of the various papers show the wide range of perspectives from which Tungusic and its neighboring Siberian languages are studied, ranging from phonological theory to linguistic typology, from the ethnic history of Northeast Asia to the reconstruction of extinct languages, and from Altaic comparative philology to the much debated Nostratic issue. 192 Seiten mit einigen Abb. und Tab., broschiert (Tunguso-Sibirica; Band 9/Harrassowitz Verlag 2004)