[Lingtyp] The second issue of "Linguistic Typology" for 2018 is out

[Maria Koptjevskaja Tamm]

Dear friends and colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the second issue of Linguistic Typology for 2018 is out. It is full of exciting contributions, including the first article in the newly established genre of methodological considerations. And please note that two of the contributions are published as free / open access!

Contents
Research Articles
FREE ACCESS: the Editor’s choice
1. A corpus-based study of the role of headshaking in negation in Auslan (Australian Sign Language): Implications for signed language typology
Trevor Johnston
2. Typological variation across Mandarin dialects: An areal perspective with a quantitative approach
Pui Yiu Szeto, Umberto Ansaldo and Stephen Matthews

Methodological Contributions
OPEN ACCESS

CLICS2: An improved database of cross-linguistic colexifications assembling lexical data with the help of cross-linguistic   data formats    Johann-Mattis List, Simon J. Greenhill, Cormac Anderson,

Thomas Mayer, Tiago Tresoldi and Robert Forkel

Review Article
The last word on polysynthesis: A review article on Michael Fortescue, Marianne Mithun and Nicholas Evans (eds.) 2017. Oxford handbook of polysynthesis.
 Martin Haspelmath


Book Review



Rik DeBusser and   Randy J  LaPolla (eds.), Language Structure and Environment: Social, cultural, and natural factors

Juliette Huber


To access the issue please go to https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/lity.2018.22.issue-2/issue-files/lity.2018.22.issue-2.xml

Happy reading!

Maria (Masha) Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Editor, Angela Terrill, the Assistant Editor, and the Editorial Board of Linguistic Typology


Prof. Maria Koptjevskaja Tamm
Dept. of linguistics, Stockholm university, 106 91, Stockholm, Sweden
tel.: +46-8-16 26 20 (office)
www.ling.su.se/tamm<http://www.ling.su.se/tamm>
tamm at ling.su.se<mailto:tamm at ling.su.se>
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