Re: CHAT: Greenberg's universals for SVO languages

taliesin the storyteller wrote:

> * Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...> [000909 19:49]:
> > Comrie has a whole chapter on this in "Language Universals and Linguistic
> > Typology".  Unfortunately, his prose style is so thick (if precise) that I
> > find it hard to remember much of what he says.
>
> Hvæt, Comrie's prose "thick"?! He's the most readable of 'em all! I
> sure wonder what you find easy to read ;)
Perhaps it was only the content.  But I found Dixon an easier read than
Comrie.

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