Linguistic diversity in space and time / Johanna Nichols.

"Using a database of 174 languages representing the world's linguistic families and surveying a number of structural features and grammatical categories as well as geographical distribution, Nichols establishes the relative frequencies and markedness of grammatical properties, their intera...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author:	Nichols, Johanna
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1992.
Series:	ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subjects:	Comparative linguistics. Areal linguistics. Language and languages > Variation. Linguistic demography.