TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wohlgemuth,Jan
AU  - Cysouw,Michael
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Rethinking universals: how rarities affect linguistic theory 
T2  - Empirical approaches to language typology
AV  - P204 .R48 2010eb
U1  - 415.01 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Berlin, New York
PB  - Mouton de Gruyter
KW  - Typology (Linguistics)
KW  - Linguistic universals
KW  - Grammar, Comparative and general
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The other end of universals: theory and typology of rara / Michael Cysouw & Jan Wohlgemuth -- Rarities in numeral systems / Harald Hammarstr�om -- Additional rarities in the typology of numerals / Thomas Hanke -- Explaining typologically unusual structures: the role of probability / Alice C. Harris -- Right at the left edge: initial consonant mutations in the languages of the world / Pavel Iosad -- Quirky case: rare phenomena in case-marking and their implications for a theory of typological distributions / Andrej Malchukov -- Negatives without negators / Matti Miestamo -- Accounting for rare typological features in formal syntax: three strategies and some general remarks / Frederick J. Newmeyer -- Rara and grammatical theory /Jan Rijkhoff -- Pairwise comparisons of typological profiles / S�ren Wichmann & Eric W. Holman -- Language endangerment, community size and typological rarity / Jan Wohlgemuth; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10381224
ER  -