Michael Meier-Brügger holds the Chair in Comparative and Indo-European Linguistics at the Free University of Berlin, Germany. Matthias Fritz is Research Fellow in the Department of Comparative and Indo-European Linguistics at the Free University of Berlin, Germany. Manfred Mayrhofer is Emeritus Professor of Comparative and Indo-European Linguistics at the University of Vienna, Austria.
This proven introduction to Indo-European studies provides a contemporary overview of the phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon of Indo-European languages, in addition to an overview of their language branches. A presentation of the history of the subject completes this introductory textbook, which is aimed at students of Indo-European studies, students of other linguistic and philological disciplines, as well as at interested layreaders.