Readership: Historical morphologists, syntacticians, historical and comparative phonologists, and those interested in Indian languages in general.
Bhadriraju Krishnamurti, Honorary Member, Linguistic Society of America
"The impressive treatment of central topics for the understanding of the Dravidian language family makes the collection of papers of continuing importance." - Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
1: Alternations in vowel-length in Telugu verbal bases: A comparative study 2: Alternations i/e and u/o in South Dravidian 3: Proto-Dravidian *z 4: Dravidian personal pronouns 5: Comparative Dravidian linguistics 6: Dravidian nasals in Brahui 7: Some observations on Tamil phonology of the 12th and 13th centuries 8: Gender and number in Proto-Dravidian 9: Sound change: Shared innovation vs. diffusion 10: Areal and lexical diffusion of sound change: Evidence from Dravidian 11: On diachronic and synchronic rules in phonology: The case of Parji 12: A vowel-lowering rule in Kui-Kuvi 13: Unchanged cognates as a criterion in linguistic subgrouping (with Lincoln Moses and Douglas Danforth) 14: An overview of comparative Dravidian studies since Current Trends (1969) 15: A problem of reconstruction in Gondi: Interaction between phonological and morphological processes (with G. U. Rao) 16: The emergence of the syllable types of stems (C)VCC(V) and (C)VC(V) in Indo-Aryan and Dravidian: A case of convergence 17: The origin and evolution of primary derivative suffixes in Dravidian 18: Patterns of sound change in Dravidian 19: Evidence for a laryngeal *H in Proto-Dravidian 20: Regularity of sound change through lexical diffusion: A study of s>h>ø in Gondi dialects 21: Landmarks in comparative Dravidian studies during the 20th century
