SOME LIMITS OF STANDARD LINGUISTIC TYPOLOGY: THE CASE OF CYSOUW'S MODELS FOR THE FREQUENCIES OF THE SIX POSSIBLE ORDERINGS OF S, V AND O

Ramon Ferrer-I-Cancho ()
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Ramon Ferrer-I-Cancho: Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informà tics, TALP Research Center, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Campus Nord, Edifici Ω Jordi Girona Salgado 1-3, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

Advances in Complex Systems (ACS), 2008, vol. 11, issue 03, pages 421-432

Abstract: This article is a critical analysis of Michael Cysouw's comment "Linear Order as a Predictor of Word Order Regularities."

Keywords: Reductionism; Holism; Inductivism; word order; linguistic universals; linguistic typology; human language (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008

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