Hittite Etymological Dictionary, Volume 5: Words Beginning With L; Indices to Volumes 1-5 (Trends in Linguistics Documentation) (English and German Edition)

Volume 5 of the __Hittite Etymological Dictionary__ puts the total work past the mid-point of the alphabetical inventory of the Hittite language. It covers not only words with the initial L, additions and corrections to the earlier volumes, but also the complete indices to comparands in other languages, thus opening up volume 1-5 to other philologies (Indic, Greek, Germanic, etc.).

Volume 5 of the Hittite Etymological Dictionary puts the total work past the mid-point of the alphabetical inventory of the Hittite language. It covers not only words with the initial L, additions and corrections to the earlier volumes, but also the complete indices to comparands in other languages, thus opening up volume 1-5 to other philologies (Indic, Greek, Germanic, etc.).

Volumes in the Trends in Linguistics. Documentation series focus on the presentation of linguistic data. The series addresses the sustained interest in linguistic descriptions, dictionaries, grammars and editions of under-described and hitherto undocumented languages. All world-regions and time periods are represented. Preface 5 List of abbreviations (additional to volumes 1—2, and 4) 9 Dictionary 13 Corrections and additions to volumes 1—2 (further to HED 3:443–461 and 4:317–322) 145 Corrections and additions to volume 3 (further to HED 4:343–333) 148 Corrections and additions to volume 4 154 Indices to volumes 1–5 159 Review text: " ... this is a useful, indeed indispensable, tool for the Hittite philologist, for the student of ancient cultures, no less than the Indo-Europeanists." Winona Lake in Journal of the American Oriental Society