Word: A Cross-linguistic Typology
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| Originally published | 2002 |
| Editors | Robert M. W. Dixon |
| Alexandra Aikhenvald | |
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| ID | 2010383 |
About Word: A Cross-linguistic Typology
In some languages words tend to be rather short but in others they may be dauntingly long. In this book, a distinguished international group of scholars discuss the concept 'word' and its applicability in a range of typologically diverse languages. An introductory chapter sets the parameters of variation for 'word'. . . .