Typometrics: From Implicational to Quantitative Universals in Word Order Typology

This paper develops the concept of word order universals based on a data analysis of the Universal Dependencies project, which proposes treebanks of more than 90 languages encoded with the same annotation scheme. The nature of the data we work on allows us to extract rich details for testing well-kn...

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Main Authors: Kim Gerdes, Sylvain Kahane, Xinying Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-02-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/764