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| Structural Linguistics | 2 |
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| Journal of Linguistics | 2 |
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| Waterson, Natalie | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSmith, N. V. – Journal of Linguistics, 1981
Explores markedness of languages and language change in relation to their roles in the consistency of language. Concludes typology provides no explanations in itself, but rather through data which need explanations and form a testing ground for linguistic theories. (Author/BK)
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Typology, Linguistic Borrowing, Structural Linguistics
Peer reviewedWaterson, Natalie – Journal of Linguistics, 1971
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
