Matthew Dryer
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Matthew S. Dryer is a professor of linguistics at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is best known for his research on word order correlations, which has been widely cited.[1] He is one of the editors of the World Atlas of Language Structures. His research has also analyzed various definitions of markedness as they may apply to word order.[2] He has done original research on Kutenai and is currently doing research (in conjunction with Lea Brown) on a number of languages of Papua New Guinea, among them Walman.
References
- ^ Dryer, Matthew S. 1992. 'The Greenbergian Word Order Correlations', Language 68: 81-138
- ^ Google Scholar citations of Dr. Dryer's publications
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