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The typology of Pamean number systems and the limits of Mesoamerica as a linguistic area

Pamean languages have been considered to be outside of the Mesoamerican linguistic area...

Keywords: cardinal numerals, linguistic area, Mesoamerica, number systems, numeral, Pamean

07/2006 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter
Constituent order change in the Tai languages of Assam

The Tai languages of Assam (India), among them Tai Khamti, are characterised by AVO/SV constituent order, conditioned by a complex interplay of pragmatics, particularly focus structure...

Keywords: adposition, Ahom, discourse, focus, Khamti, linguistic area, Phake, Tai, topicalization, word order, word order change

12/2006 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter