Complexity, isolation, and variation /

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Complexity of grammatical structure has become a center of interest in recent typological and dialectological research. The contributions of the present volume discuss structural complexity from the perspective of language variation and change. Particular attention is paid to the hypothesis that lan...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Baechler, Raffaela, Seiler, Guido
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]
Colección:Linguae & litterae ; 57.
Temas:
Complexity (Linguistics)
Language and languages > Variation.
Complexité (Linguistique)
Variation (Linguistique)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Grammatical Structure.
Language Change.
Language typology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Inflectional complexity of nouns, adjectives and articles in closely related (non- )isolated varieties
  • On the origins of complexity: evidence from Germanic
  • An information-theoretic approach to assess linguistic complexity
  • On complexity of interrogative syntax in Northern Italian dialects
  • Complex edges, transparent frontiers: grammatical complexity and language spreads
  • A true split? Typological and sociolinguistic considerations on contact intensity effects
  • The sociolinguistics of non-equicomplexity.

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