Introduction: The problem of language complexity

Karlsson, Fred; Miestamo, Matti; Sinnemäki, Kaius

doi:10.1075/slcs.94.01kar

In:Language Complexity: Typology, contact, change
Edited by Matti Miestamo, Kaius Sinnemäki and Fred Karlsson
[Studies in Language Companion Series 94] 2008
► pp. vii–xiv

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Introduction: The problem of language complexity

Fred Karlsson

Matti Miestamo

Kaius Sinnemäki

Published online: 6 February 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.94.01kar

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