An interview on linguistic variation with Giuseppe Longobardi

Authors

  • Giuseppe Longobardi University of York

Abstract

This is an interview on linguistic variation with Giuseppe Longobardi.

Keywords

linguistic variation, dialectology, parameter theory, universals

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Published

21-10-2015

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