[Lingtyp] Intro literature on typology, areal linguistics, and the world's language families

[Cat Butz]

Hello everyone,

If you had to pick ONE book or article to give to an interested BA 
student to introduce them to at least one of the topics in the title, 
which one would it be?

Thank you,
-- 
Cat Butz (she)
HHU Düsseldorf
General Linguistics