Chapter 1 Indo-European and the Indo-European languages

1.1 Introduction
1.2 The comparative method and and the regularity principle
1.3 The method of internal reconstruction
1.4 Genetic classification and family trees
1.5 The Indo-European language family
1.6 Aspects of Proto-Indo-European culture and civilization
1.7 Summary

Chapter 2 An outline of Proto-Indo-European

2.1 Phonology
2.2 Morphology
2.3 Syntax
2.4 Summary

Chapter 3 Ancient Italy and its Indo-Europeanization

3.1 The European Stone Age and its reflection in Italy
3.2 The Metal Ages
3.3 Rome
3.4 The Etruscans
3.5. The people of ancient Italy
3.6 Summary

Chapter 4 The languages of ancient Italy

4.1 Sources of information
4.2 Samples of the Italic languages
4.3 Samples of non-Italic languages
4.4 Interrelations with Italic
4.5 Relationships between the Italic and other Indo-European languages
4.6 Summary

Chapter 5 Materials for the study of Latin

5.1 Samples of Latin inscriptions, with commentary
5.2 Continuous texts
5.3 Literary texts
5.4 Spoken Latin
5.5 Graffiti
5.6 Letters

Chapter 6 The development of the Latin phonological system from PIE

6.1 The vowels and laryngeals
6.2 The consonants
6.3 Summary

Chapter 7 The development of the Latin morphological system from PIE

7.1 The parts of speech
7.2 Nouns and adjectives
7.3 Pronouns
7.4 Comparison of adjectives
7.5 Adverbs
7.6 Numerals
7.7 Undeclined forms
7.8 The verb
7.9 Summary

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"... a reliable compendium of all there is to know about Latin and Indo-European."
Edgar C. Polomé in: 'The Journal of Indo-European Studies'