LINA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Morphological Typology, Greenlandic Language, Bound And Unbound Morphemes
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> asia: most (34% = 2322); africa: 2nd most (31% = 2100); europe: least (3% = 44% of world population speak 1/5 lang: (most -> least) eng, mandarin, Most lang <10000 speakers -> 60% lang are at risk e. g. 4/60 indigenous lang. @ ca have enough speakers to survive -> lang is lost every 14 days. Dead lang: if dead = x child learn -> latin & sanskrit = dead but if x dead = lang descendants -> latin & sanskrit = x dead cuz latin french & spanish & Word order: sov (45%) e. g. turkish, svo (42%) e. g. Word order: sov (45%) e. g. turkish, svo (42%) e. g. eng, vos (2%) e. g. Word order: sov (45%) e. g. turkish, svo (42%) e. g. eng, vos (2%) e. g. huave, Ovs (1%) e. g. barasano -> 87% put s @ first // 90% gp v & o tgt as a vp.
