<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear Nigel,</div><div>since historia is magistra uitae, I could recommend Joseph & Janda's <i>Handbook of Historical Linguistics </i> (Blackwell 2003). I used this Handbook in many courses according to the topic I had chosen for my lessons: e.g. Phonological change, Morphological / Lexical change etc. It contains good informations and clear explanations</div><div>Best,</div><div>Paolo</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Prof. Dr.Dr. h.c. Paolo Ramat</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div>Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Socio corrispondente<br><div>'Academia Europaea'</div><div>'Societas Linguistica Europaea', Honorary Member</div></div><div><div>Università di Pavia (retired)</div><div>Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori (IUSS Pavia) (retired)</div></div><div><br></div></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">piazzetta Arduino 11 - I 27100 Pavia</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">##39 0382 27027</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">347 044 98 44</div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Il giorno ven 24 ott 2025 alle ore 16:59 Adam Schembri via Lingtyp <<a href="mailto:lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org">lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>> ha scritto:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Two of my favourites (both written by fellow Australians) are:</div>
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<a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/linguistics-an-introduction-9781350164253/" target="_blank">https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/linguistics-an-introduction-9781350164253/</a></div>
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<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/highereducation/books/for-the-love-of-language/F2F13289DE2862283A544E14DAC76956#overview" target="_blank">https://www.cambridge.org/highereducation/books/for-the-love-of-language/F2F13289DE2862283A544E14DAC76956#overview</a></div>
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<span style="font-family:Lato,Arial;font-size:8pt;color:rgb(33,33,33);font-weight:700">Hodge, G., Winter, B., Schembri, A. & Cormier, K. (2025).
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<b>From: </b>Lingtyp <<a href="mailto:lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>> on behalf of Nigel Vincent via Lingtyp <<a href="mailto:lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, 24 October 2025 at 12:44<br>
<b>To: </b>Raffaele Simone <<a href="mailto:raffaele.simone@uniroma3.it" target="_blank">raffaele.simone@uniroma3.it</a>>, list, typology <<a href="mailto:lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Lingtyp] advice sought<br>
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<b>From:</b> Raffaele Simone <<a href="mailto:raffaele.simone@uniroma3.it" target="_blank">raffaele.simone@uniroma3.it</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 24 October 2025 1:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nigel Vincent <<a href="mailto:nigel.vincent@manchester.ac.uk" target="_blank">nigel.vincent@manchester.ac.uk</a>>; list, typology <<a href="mailto:lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>><br>
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<span style="font-size:14pt">it depends on the language.s your friend commands.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14pt">My <i>Nuovi fondamenti di linguistica</i>, reissued in 2024 in a totally rewritten and updated edition (after thirty-five reprints and a couple of translations, although not in English), could be a useful tool to an Italian-reading
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><b>Da:</b> Lingtyp <<a href="mailto:lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>>
<b>Per conto di </b>Nigel Vincent via Lingtyp<br>
<b>Inviato:</b> venerdì 24 ottobre 2025 12:51<br>
<b>A:</b> list, typology <<a href="mailto:lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>><br>
<b>Oggetto:</b> [Lingtyp] advice sought</span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Dear All,</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="color:black">A friend has asked me to recommend a good basic introduction to linguistics. It's nearly 20 years since I taught any intro courses and I haven't kept up with
the relevant literature. I'd like to suggest to her something that covers most subfields and with no particular theoretical slant. What would colleagues recommend? Advice gratefully received.</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="color:black">Nigel</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Professor Nigel Vincent, FBA MAE<br>
Professor Emeritus of General & Romance Linguistics<br>
The University of Manchester</span></p>
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School of Arts, Languages and Cultures</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rgb(70,120,134)"><u><a href="https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/nigel-vincent(f973a991-8ece-453e-abc5-3ca198c869dc).html" id="m_8219648070498472615OWAec17bef9-ab2d-1ed2-52f0-eaf3b4eafd6f" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank">https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/nigel-vincent(f973a991-8ece-453e-abc5-3ca198c869dc).html</a></u></span></p>
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