Comparative linguistics and comparative literature, while traditionally academic disciplines, have significant implications for international relations. The comparative study of languages enables a ...

Nineteenth-century philologists argued that European languages were essentially superior in character and access to scientific knowledge. This line of thinking allowed Europeans to spread colonialism ...

Carling, Gerd (ed.) 2017. Diachronic Atlas of Comparative Linguistics Online. Lund: Lund University. (DOI/URL: https://diacl.ht.lu.se/). Accessed on: 2019-02-07. An important additional resource of ...

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Historical, comparative and typological linguistics collectively constitute an interdisciplinary endeavour aimed at reconstructing language histories, excavating systematic patterns across diverse ...

International Journal of American Linguistics, Vol. 85, No. 1 (January 2019), pp. 123-161 (39 pages) Hierarchical argument marking systems have long been treated as exceptions in alignment typology ...

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A modern database version (in CLDF format + CLLD webapp) of the Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages by Ralph Lilley Turner.