[Lingtyp] Temporal features?

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at stanford.edu
Tue Oct 2 13:47:46 UTC 2018


Claire writes:

> Though I'm not sure we ever said this explicitly in this project, the overall impression I got from coding and analyzing all this data was that the sample of hunter-gatherers was more variable than intensive agriculturalists, but not necessarily more so than small-scale agriculturalists. Certainly none of the claims that hunter-gatherer languages share features as a group distinct from agriculturalists is impossible to maintain.

Could we have that last sentence again, with only one negating element in it?

Arnold



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