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Afroasiatic at a crossroads: forwards or back

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BLAŽEK Václav

Year of publication 2013
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Folia Orientalia
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Faculty of Arts

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Field Linguistics
Keywords Afroaiatic languages; classification; grammatical and lexical isoglosses; systematic versusnon-systematic comparison
Description In the article a current progress in Afroasiatic linguistics is described. In spite of indisputable progress in grammatical and lexical descriptions of concrete languages (some) comparative syntheses do not come nearer to standards established e.g. in Indo-European linguistics, but they return decades back.
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