In a message dated 7/25/2003 7:03:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
romilly@EGL.NET writes:
>Michael Poxon wrote--
>> There's another book I used years ago; the actual title escapes me but
>>it's
>> by Raimo Anttila. Obviously, he gives lots of examples from FU languages.
>Would that be his historical linguistics textbook? I used it years ago too,
>and also forget the exact title. I'm sure it's still available, amazon and
>others probably offer used copies.....
I believe you're thinking of _An Introduction to Historical and Comparative
Linguistics_. I have the 1st edition (1972). I think there was a new edition
in the 1980s(?).