Language Typology. Preliminaries and Principles

Contents
List of tables
List of figures
Preface
Contributors
List of abbreviations
CHAPTER 1
1A What is linguistics? What is language?
1B What is language typology?
CHAPTER 2
2A The history of linguistic research. (From Sanskrit discovery up to 20th century)
2B The forerunners of language typology
CHAPTER 3
3A The history of the English language
3B Genealogical classification of languages
CHAPTER 4
4A Phonetics and phonology
4B Phonological typology
CHAPTER 5
5A Morphology
5B Morphological typology
CHAPTER 6
6A Syntax
6B Syntactic typology
CHAPTER 7
7A Lexicon
7B Lexical typology
CHAPTER 8
8A Language contact
8B Areal typology
CHAPTER 9
9A Contrastive and comparative linguistics
9B Language universals
CHAPTER 10
10A Linguistics in the 20th century and beyond
10B How to approach language typology?
CHAPTER 11
11A Methodology of linguistic research
11B How do typologists work?
References
Subject Index