Typology and Universals – Second Edition

published by the press syndicate of the university of cambridge The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge university press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 2RU, UK 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011-4211, USA 477 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207, Australia Ruiz de Alarcon 13, 28014 Madrid, Spain Dock House, The Waterfront, Cape Town 8001, South Africa http://www.cambridge.org C William Croft 1990, 2003 This book is in copyright. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. First published 1990 Reprinted 1993, 1996 Second Edition 2003 Printed in the United Kingdom at the University Press, Cambridge Typeface Times 10/13 pt. System LATEX2 [tb] A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication data Croft, William. …