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Typology, Genealogy, and Linguistic Universals
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Birnbaum, Henrik – Linguistics, 1975
Addresses some of the problems concerning the hierarchical relationship between language typology and genetic linguistics and between typology and universal grammar. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar
On Some Aspects of Linguistic Typology
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Lekomcev, Ju. K. – Linguistics, 1975
The problems of measurement and type-formation are discussed in the light of two approaches toward systems of linguistic objects. First, they are discussed as gestalt systems; second, they are discussed in the light of systems of general type viewed as sets of collections of arbitrary distinctive features. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), Grammar