The aim of morphological change is a good mixture — not a unifrom language type

Werner, Otmar

doi:10.1075/cilt.48.43wer

In:Papers from the 7th International Conference on Historical Linguistics
Edited by Anna Giacalone Ramat, Onofrio Carruba and Giuliano Bernini
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 48] 1987
► pp. 591–606

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The aim of morphological change is a good mixture — not a unifrom language type

Otmar Werner

Published online: 1 January 1987

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