Lars Johanson
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Lars Johanson is a Swedish linguist renowned for his influential work on Turkic languages and language contact, and for his critical stance toward the proposed Altaic language family.
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| instanceOf |
academic
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linguist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| academicReputation |
leading authority on Turkic languages
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prominent critic of Altaic language family hypothesis ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Turkic linguistics
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language contact ⓘ linguistics ⓘ typology ⓘ |
| hasConcept | code-copying model in language contact ⓘ |
| hasNotableWorkOn |
Altaic language family debate
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Turkic aspectology ⓘ Turkic language typology ⓘ code-copying in language contact ⓘ contact-induced change ⓘ structural factors in language contact ⓘ |
| hasWrittenAbout |
Azerbaijani language
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Kipchak Turkic languages ⓘ Turkish language ⓘ areal linguistics ⓘ language convergence ⓘ other Oghuz Turkic languages ⓘ |
| influencedField |
Turkic studies
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contact linguistics ⓘ linguistic typology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critique of the Altaic hypothesis
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research on Turkic languages ⓘ research on language contact ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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German ⓘ Swedish ⓘ Turkish ⓘ |
| nationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| opposesTheory | genetic unity of Altaic languages ⓘ |
| positionOnAltaicHypothesis | critical ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
borrowing and structural interference
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contact between Turkic and Indo-European languages ⓘ contact between Turkic and Uralic languages ⓘ contact-induced grammatical change ⓘ |
| supportsView | areal explanation for similarities among Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic ⓘ |
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