Chapter Disentangling geography from genealogy

• Glavni avtor: Cysouw, Michael (auth)
• Drugi avtorji: Auer, Peter (Editor), Hilpert, Martin (Editor), Stukenbrock, Anja (Editor), Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt (Editor)
• Format: Elektronski Book Chapter
• Jezik: angleščina
• Izdano: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2013
• Teme: linguistics; Dialect, slang & jargon; Discourse analysis; Space; Geolinguistics; Interaction; Cognition
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In this paper I will not seek to settle this question for individual cases of shared characteristics between two specific languages (e.g. why do French and German have no distance contrast in demonstratives?; see Diessel 2008;Cysouw 2011), because individual historical developments cannot be predict...