As method, as theory: Internal reconstruction

Givón, T.

doi:10.1075/tsl.43.05giv

In:Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Linguistics and Grammaticalization
Edited by Spike Gildea
[Typological Studies in Language 43] 2000
► pp. 107–160

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Internal reconstruction

As method, as theory

T. Givón

Published online: 15 July 2000

https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.43.05giv

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