Sociological Linguistics

[Nik Taylor]

Eduard Selleslagh wrote:
> but I don't think it already happened anywhere.]

It's probly happened dozens of times.  I've read that Egyptian-Coptic
went from fusional to isolating to agglutinating and back to fusional
within a few millennia.  I'm sure there's other known examples of this.

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