Allan R. Bomhard

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Allan R. Bomhard (* 1943 in Brooklyn , New York ) is an American linguist . He studied at Fairleigh Dickinson University (Hunter College) and the City University of New York . His main focus as a linguist is Indo-European studies and the study of the Nostratic and Eurasian macro families .

Works

  • Allan R. Bomhard
    • 1984: Toward Proto-Nostratic: A New Approach to the Comparison of Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Afroasiatic. (= Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol. 27, Ed. EFK Koerner .) Amsterdam: John Benjamin. 356 pp.
    • 1996: Indo-European and the Nostratic Hypothesis. Charleston, SC: SIGNUM Desktop Publishing. 265 pp.
    • 2008: Reconstructing Proto-Nostratic: Comparative Phonology, Morphology, and Vocabulary. Leiden and Boston, MA: EJ Brill. 2 vols. 1,820 pp.
  • Yoël L. Arbeitman and Allan R. Bomhard (eds.)
    • 1981: Bono Homini Donum: Essays in Historical Linguistics in Memory of J. Alexander Kerns. (= Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol. 16, parts I and II, ed. EFK Koerner.) Amsterdam: John Benjamin. 1,076 pp.
  • Allan R. Bomhard and John C. Kerns
    • 1994: The Nostratic Macrofamily: A Study in Distant Linguistic Relationship. Berlin, New York, NY, and Amsterdam: Mouton de Gruyter. 932 pp.
  • J. Peter Maher, Allan R. Bomhard, and EFK Koerner (eds.)
    • 1982: Papers from the 3rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics. (= Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol. 13.) Amsterdam: John Benjamin. 434 pp.