The Evolutionary Dynamics of Negative Existentials in Indo-European

Where in earlier work diachronic change is used to explain away exceptions to typologies, linguistic typologists have started to make use of explicit diachronic models as explanations for typological distributions. A topic that lends itself for this approach especially well is that of negation. In t...

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Main Authors: Shahar Shirtz, Luigi Talamo, Annemarie Verkerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2021.661862/full