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This book presents a comprehensive survey of historically attested relative clause constructions from a diachronic typological perspective. Systematic integration of historical data and a typological approach demonstrates how typology and historical linguistics can each benefit from attention to the other. The diachronic behaviour of relative clauses is mapped across a broad range of genetically and geographically diverse languages. Central to the discussion is the strength of evidence for what have previously been claimed to be 'natural' or even 'universal' pathways of change. While many feat

Historical linguistics --- Grammar --- Grammar, Comparative and general --- Space and time in language. --- Typology (Linguistics). --- Historical linguistics. --- Relatives --- Espace et temps dans le langage --- Typologie (Linguistique) --- Linguistique historique --- Relative clauses. --- Space and time in language --- Typology (Linguistics) --- Language and languages --- Linguistic typology --- Linguistics --- Linguistic universals --- Diachronic linguistics --- Dynamic linguistics --- Evolutionary linguistics --- Language and history --- Clauses, Relative --- Relative clauses --- Typology --- Classification --- History --- Clauses --- Philology

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Language and culture. --- Comparative linguistics. --- Anthropological linguistics. --- Kinship --- Kinship. --- Culture and language --- Culture --- Comparative philology --- Philology, Comparative --- Historical linguistics --- Anthropo-linguistics --- Ethnolinguistics --- Language and ethnicity --- Linguistic anthropology --- Linguistics and anthropology --- Anthropology --- Language and culture --- Linguistics --- Families --- Ethnology --- Clans --- Consanguinity --- Kin recognition --- Yolngu Matha language N230 --- Warumungu language C18 --- Ngarinyin language K18

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Linguistics