Chapter Disentangling geography from genealogy

• Главный автор: Cysouw, Michael (auth)
• Другие авторы: Auer, Peter (Редактор), Hilpert, Martin (Редактор), Stukenbrock, Anja (Редактор), Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt (Редактор)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2013
• Предметы: 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...