Historical, comparative, and typological linguistics are branches of linguistics that explore the evolution, relationships, and structures of languages. Historical linguistics examines how ...

Abstract: Studies in linguistic typology may pursue various types of epistemological objectives. As the term typology suggests, early approaches, inspired by structuralist biology, aimed at ...

Can this knowledge be extracted from the system to fill holes in human scientific knowledge? Existing typological databases contain relatively full feature specifications for only a few hundred ...

This project researches linguistic adaptation by developing a synthesis of typological and sociolinguistic approaches to language variation. This novel framework enables combining typological data ...