英语已变成孤立语
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附录:Kiparksy, Paul. 2015. New perspectives in historical linguistics. The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics, ed. by Claire Bowern and Bethwyn Evans, 64-102. New York: Routledge. 下面为有关段落:
a cyclic development from isolating to agglutinating to fusional morphology, and from there
back again to isolating morphology (an idea that goes back at least to Gabelentz). For example,
English is close to isolating, its Germanic ancestor was fusional, Indo-European was agglutinative,
and internal reconstruction from Proto-IE suggests an antecedent more isolating stage.