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Title Aspect as a sign of historical development
Author/s Junichi Toyota
Department/s English Studies
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Journal title Studia Romanica Tartuensia
Publishing year 2007
Document type Working paper
Language English
Publisher Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus. Tartu University Press
Status inpress
Abstract English This paper analyses a specific stage in the development of alignment system in Indo-European languages. It is argued that one of the most crucial stages is the appearance of binary features, which allows the language to develop into a form ready for dealing with complex functional demands.
Subject Languages and Literatures
Keywords Proto-Indo-European, binary feature, Indo-European
ISBN/ISSN/Other ISSN: 1406-9091

 

 

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