The variability of person marking: What it means to be rare

Cysouw, Michael

doi:10.1075/slcs.72.12cys

In:Linguistic Diversity and Language Theories
Edited by Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Adam Hodges and David S. Rood
[Studies in Language Companion Series 72] 2005
► pp. 235–258

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What it means to be rare

The variability of person marking

Michael Cysouw | Zentrum für allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig

Published online: 28 February 2005

https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.72.12cys

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