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Cartoon Theories of Linguistics
Part 3—Morphological Typology

Phineas Q. Phlogiston, Ph.D.
Unintentional University of Lghtnbrgstn

No need for an introduction, it was covered in previous installments (on non-configurational languages and ergativity).

Instead, let us proceed to the next chapter of our Cartoon Theories of Linguistics. I have provided the following cartoonish exegesis of morphological typology for your edification:

Up next: Statistical Machine Translation.

References


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