Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance : problems in comparative linguistics

Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance : problems in comparative linguistics / edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and R.M.W. Dixon.

This book considers how and why forms and meanings of different languages at different times may resemble each other. Its distinguished authors investigate the relationship between areal diffusion and the genetic development of languages, and reveal the means of distinguishing what may cause one lan...

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Other Authors: Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I︠U︡. (Aleksandra I︠U︡rʹevna) (Editor), Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Explorations in linguistic typology.
Subjects:
Comparative linguistics.
Areal linguistics.
Language spread.
Linguistic change.
Languages in contact.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Ancient Languages.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Lingüística comparada
Difusión de lenguas
Cambio lingüístico
Lenguas en contacto
Areal linguistics
Comparative linguistics
Language spread
Languages in contact
Linguistic change
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