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Philip Baldi
Professor of Linguistics and Classics
Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies (CAMS)
Pennsylvania State University
323 Weaver Building
University Park, PA 16802-5500
Phone: (814) 863-7891
E-mail: phb@psu.edu
Research Interests:
Language change, morphology, Indo-European linguistics
Recent Publications:
Books:
The Foundations of Latin. Mouton de Gruyter. (1999; paperback 2002)
Studies in Baltic and Indo-European presented to William R. Schmalstieg on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Editor,with Pietro U. Dini (Univ. of Pisa). John Benjamins (Amsterdam). 2004
Articles and Chapters:
"Towards a new historical syntax of Latin", with Pierluigi Cuzzolin. In De Lingua Latina Novae Quaestiones (Actes of the X International Congress of Latin Linguistics), ed. by Claude Moussy et al. Paris: Peeters. Pp. 201-225 (2001)
"Inalienable possession in Proto-Indo-European and Hittite". In Donum Grammaticum; Studies in Latin and Celtic Linguistics in Honour of Hannah Rosén, ed. by Lea Sawicki and Donna Shalev. Leuven: Peeters. Pp. 29-37 (2002)
"Latin ipse, Continental Celtic -xsi: a tentative proposal". In Sounds and Systems. Studies in Structure and Change. A Festschrift for Theo Vennemann, ed. by David Restle and Dietmar Zaefferer. Berlin: Mouton De Gruyter. Pp. 141-147. (2002)
"Where does Latin habeô come from?". In: A Festschrift for Alexis Manaster-Ramer, ed. by Fabrice Cavoto. Munich: LINCOM Europa. Pp. 23-32. (2002)
"Latin populus: a reevaluation" (with Paul B. Harvey). In: Karlene Jones-Bley et al., eds. Proceedings of the 13th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference (JIES Monograph Series 44). Pp. 145-164 (2002)
"William R, Schmalstieg, the man and the scholar" (biobibliographical essay). To appear in Studies in Baltic and Indo-European presented to William R. Schmalstieg on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Editor,with Pietro U. Dini (Univ. of Pisa). John Benjamins (Amsterdam). Pp. xi-xxi. (2004)
"Considerazioni etimologiche, areali e tipologiche dei verbi di "avere" nelle lingue indeuropee", with Pierluigi Cuzzolin. In Latin et langues romanes. Etudes de linguistique offertes à József Herman à l'occasion di son 80èmeanniversaire, edited by Sándor Kiss, Luca Mondin and Giampaolo Salvi. Pp. 27-36. (2005)
"The typology of Motion Events in Indo-European and Ancient Greek".In Fonologia e Tipologia Lessicale nella Storia della Lingua Greca, ed. by P. Cuzzolin and M. Napoli. Milan: Francoangeli. Pp. 9-31. (2006)
Review article, with Richard Page, on Theo Vennemann, Europa Vasconica-Europa Semitica. Lingua 116: 2183-2220 (2006).