# internal reconstruction

> method of recovering information about a language's past from the characteristics of the language at a later date

**Wikidata**: [Q904252](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q904252)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_reconstruction)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/internal-reconstruction


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. Quora