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Functional-Historical Approaches to Explanation

In Honor of Scott Delancey

Functional-Historical Approaches to Explanation( )
Editor: Thornes, Tim
Andvik, Erik
Hyslop, Gwendolyn
Jansen, Joana
Series title:Typological Studies in Language Ser.
ISBN:978-90-272-0684-8
Publication Date:Jul 2013
Publisher:John Benjamins Publishing Company
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $149.00
Book Description:

Contributions from both well-known practitioners and new voices in the areas of language typology, historical linguistics, and function-based approaches to language description define this volume, as does its foci in two major geographical areas -- southeast Asia and northwestern North America. All of the papers appeal, in one way or another, to functional-historical approaches to explanation. Behind this appeal lies an assumption that languages are selective in their development in...
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