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oai:refdb.wals.info:4254

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Title:The evolution of grammar: Tense, aspect and modality in the languages of the world
Bibliographic Citation: Bybee, Joan L., Revere Perkins & William Pagliuca. 1994. The evolution of grammar: Tense, aspect and modality in the languages of the world. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Creator:Bybee, Joan L. and Perkins, Revere and Pagliuca, William
Date (W3CDTF):2026-07-16
Format (IMT):text/html
Identifier (URI):https://wals.info/refdb/record/Bybee-et-al-1994
Is Referenced By:https://wals.info/chapter/65
https://wals.info/chapter/66
https://wals.info/chapter/67
https://wals.info/chapter/68
https://wals.info/chapter/73
https://wals.info/chapter/74
https://wals.info/chapter/75
https://wals.info/chapter/76
https://wals.info/chapter/s7
Subject:Abipon language
Abkhazian language
Alyawarr language
Uripiv-Wala-Rano-Atchin language
Awngi language
Bari language
Western Balochi language
Qaqet language
Bongu language
Burmese language
Basque language
Buli (Indonesia) language
Mongolia Buriat language
Chácobo language
Yue Chinese language
Cocama-Cocamilla language
Palantla Chinantec language
Chepang language
Chuukese language
Cheyenne language
Engenni language
Garifuna language
Kokata language
Halia language
Shuar language
Ju/'hoan language
Dera (Nigeria) language
Central Kanuri language
Karok language
Krongo language
Kui (India) language
Kuku-Yalanji language
Lahu language
Haka Chin language
Lao language
Maithili language
Mano language
Maung language
Northeast Maidu language
Marghi Central language
Motu language
Mwera (Chimwera) language
Nakanai language
Ngäbere language
Car Nicobarese language
Ngambay language
Nimboran language
Ono language
Tohono O'odham language
Shwe Palaung language
Pangasinan language
Rawang language
Rukai language
Shuswap language
Slave (Athapascan) language
Tahitian language
Tem language
Niwer Mil language
Tigre language
Timne language
Tojolabal language
Tok Pisin language
Tucano language
Tahaggart Tamahaq language
Udmurt language
Uighur language
Worrorra language
Yessan-Mayo language
Yagaria language
Zuni language
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Type (DCMI):Text
Type (OLAC):language_description

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Citation: Bybee, Joan L. and Perkins, Revere and Pagliuca, William. 2026. WALS Online.
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