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Causes and effects of Substratum, Superstratum and Adstratum influence, with reference to Tibeto-Burman languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Language contact has become a major focus of inquiry in historical and typological linguistics in the last twenty years, spurred in a large part by the publication of Thomason & Kaufman (1988), which tried to make sense of a large amount of language ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Harmonic word order constraints are not created equal: the final-over-final constraint as an epiphenomenon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Final-over-Final Constraint (FOFC, Holmberg 2000, Biberauer et al 2007, 2008) is a descriptive generalisation stating that a head-initial phrase cannot be dominated by a head-final phrase.
Philip, J
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Los corpus y otros métodos de elicitación sintáctica en un estudio del sistema aspectual del dialecto gong'an [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper is part of a larger project on Gong’an dialect, which is based on the data collected from field and aims to identify the aspect markers in Gong’an dialect and provide a systematic and comparative account of the distributional
Cai, Hong
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Harmony, Head Proximity, and the Near Parallels between Nominal and Clausal Linkers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper puts forward a notion of harmonic word order that leads to a new generalisation over the presence or absence of disharmony: specific functional heads must cross-linguistically obey this notion of harmony absolutely, while for other categories ...
Philip, J
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TACKLING DIVERSITY IN SINITIC LANGUAGES

open access: yes, 2015
Pre-publication & pre-review version of 'Introduction: Ways of tackling diversity in Sinitic languages.' In: H.M. Chappell(ed.) Diversity in Sinitic languages, OUP, 2015, pp. 3-12) This volume represents one of the first major outcomes of the ERC SINOTYPE project (2009-2013) which brought together seven researchers from China, France and Australia to ...
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