Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- List of abbreviations
- List of symbols
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Typological classification
- 3 Implicational universals and competing motivations
- 4 Grammatical categories: typological markedness, economy and iconicity
- 5 Grammatical hierarchies and the semantic map model
- 6 Prototypes and the interaction of typological patterns
- 7 Syntactic argumentation and syntactic structure in typology
- 8 Diachronic typology
- 9 Typology as an approach to language
- List of references
- Map of languages cited
- Author index
- Language index
- Subject index
- References
List of references
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- List of abbreviations
- List of symbols
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Typological classification
- 3 Implicational universals and competing motivations
- 4 Grammatical categories: typological markedness, economy and iconicity
- 5 Grammatical hierarchies and the semantic map model
- 6 Prototypes and the interaction of typological patterns
- 7 Syntactic argumentation and syntactic structure in typology
- 8 Diachronic typology
- 9 Typology as an approach to language
- List of references
- Map of languages cited
- Author index
- Language index
- Subject index
- References
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Typology and Universals , pp. 291 - 312Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002