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CHAT: Greenberg's universals for SVO languages

From:taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>
Date:Saturday, September 9, 2000, 21:37
* 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 ;) t.