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For the first time, proper names are made the topic of a cross-linguistic account of morphosyntactic properties which formally distinguish place names, personal

For the first time place names are made the topic of a cross-linguistic account of morphosyntactic properties which formally distinguish place names from person

Research on language universals and research on linguistic typology are not antagonistic, but rather complementary approaches to the same fundamental problem: t

This volume explores the way in which grammaticalization processes converge and differ across languages and language areas. Chapters systemically explore these