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9780199677498

Linguistic Typology

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  • ISBN10:

    0199677492

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2018-03-18
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Author Biography


Jae Jung Song was Professor of Linguistics at the University of Otago. Among his research interests were linguistic typology, Korean linguistics, Oceanic linguistics, and language policy. His books include Linguistic Typology: Morphology and Syntax (Longman, 2001), The Korean Language: Structure, Use and Context (Routledge, 2005), and Word Order (CUP, 2012), and, as editor, The Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Typology (OUP, 2010; paperback 2013). He had held visiting appointments with Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig) and La Trobe University (Melbourne).

Table of Contents


1. Linguistic typology: An introductory overview
Part I Foundations: Theory and method
2. Unity and diversity in the world's languages
3. Typological analysis
4. Linguistic typology and other theoretical approaches
5. Language samples and sampling methods
6. Data collection: Sources, issues and problem
7. Typological asymmetry: Economy, iconicity, and frequency
8. Categories, prototypes, and semantic maps
Part II Empirical dimensions
9. Phonological typology
10. Basic word order
11. Case alignment
12. Grammatical relations
13. Valency-manipulating operations
14. Person marking
15. Evidentiality marking

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