Language Universals : : With Special Reference to Feature Hierarchies / / Joseph H. Greenberg.

“This is the latest version of the 1956 book which began the modern study of universals, and provides the foundation for many inquiries that followed. The hypotheses are cast at a moderate level of abstraction, and so are likely to survive as a basis for inquiry for many decades to come.”Prof. Dr. W...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Reprint 2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (89 p.)
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Other title:I-XVI --
Preface --
Table of Contents --
1. Introduction: Marked and unmarked categories --
2. Phonology --
3. Grammar and lexicon --
4. Common characteristics in phonology, grammar, and lexicon --
5. Universals of kinship terminology --
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Summary:“This is the latest version of the 1956 book which began the modern study of universals, and provides the foundation for many inquiries that followed. The hypotheses are cast at a moderate level of abstraction, and so are likely to survive as a basis for inquiry for many decades to come.”Prof. Dr. William Labov
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110899771
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DOI:10.1515/9783110899771
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Joseph H. Greenberg.