Typological Hierarchies in Synchrony and Diachrony [1 ed.] 9789027264459, 9789027200266

Typological hierarchies are widely perceived as one of the most important results of research on language universals and

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Typological Hierarchies in Synchrony and Diachrony [1 ed.]
9789027264459, 9789027200266

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This book deals with syntax in three dimensions: in part I with the history of grammatical theory, in part II with synch

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