Biological Metaphor and Cladistic Classification

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Contributors	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Historical Perspectives	p. 1
Biological Analogy in The Study of Language Before the Advent Of Comparative Grammar	p. 3
The Life and Growth Of Language: Metaphors in Biology And Linguistics	p. 39
Pallas	p. 68
Buffon	p. 74
Notes	p. 76
"Organic" and "Organism" In Franz Bopp	p. 81
References	p. 96
On Schleicher and Trees	p. 109
A Legal Point	p. 115
Haeckel's Variations On Darwin	p. 123
Methodology	p. 137
Cladistic and Paleobotanical Approaches to Plant Phylogeny	p. 139
Acknowledgements	p. 150
Pattern and Process Phylogenetic Reconstruction in Botany	p. 155
Note	p. 175
Characters and Cladograms Examples from Zoological Systematics	p. 181
Reconstructing Genetic And Linguistic Trees: Phenetic And Cladistic Approaches	p. 193
Notes	p. 216
Of Phonetics and Genetics A Comparison of Classification In Linguistic and Organic Systems	p. 217
The Upside-Down Cladogram Problems in Manuscript Affiliation	p. 227
References	p. 240
Representing Language Relationships	p. 243
References	p. 254
Language Family Trees Topological and Metrical	p. 257
Computational Complexity And Cladistics	p. 269
Index	p. 281
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