Essays about: "mikrotypologi"

Found 1 essay containing the word mikrotypologi.

  1. 1. Negation in Germanic languages : A micro-typological study on negation

    University essay from Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Carles Fuster Sansalvador; [2013]
    Keywords : Germanic; negation; word order; micro-typology; typology; Germanska språk; negation; ordföljd; typologi; mikrotypologi;

    Abstract : Traditionally, typological classifications have been done in a macro-typological perspective; that is,they have been based on balanced world-wide samples of languages, which often avoid includingclosely related languages, since these are supposed to act alike with respect to their typologicalfeatures and structures. However, attention has recently been drawn to the idea that even closelyrelated languages, as well as dialects within languages, may differ on their typological features. READ MORE