In:Current Issues in Syntactic Cartography: A crosslinguistic perspective
Edited by Fuzhen Si and Luigi Rizzi
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 267] 2021
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Chapter 1Introduction
On the comparative basis of cartographic studies
Published online: 12 October 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.267.01riz
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.267.01riz
Article outline
- 1.General background
- 2.The growth of the empirical coverage and the impact of the study of African languages
- 3.The importance of comparative studies and the cartography of East Asian languages
- 4.The contributions
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