Ministry of higher and secondary special education of the republic uzbekistan state world languages university

Typology does not deal with a limited number of languages. If it does, then it 
should be called “characterology” or “comparative description. 
Material similarity means similarities of words that are similar in meaning 
and morphemes in compared languages. 
In the last seven or eight years, the “Port Royal Grammar” has been 
discussed more often in the English speaking world than at any other time 
since its publication more than three hundred years ago. 

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Typology consists of structural, comparative and genetic typology. The task of 
structural typology consists of language universals, typological classification 
of the languages, typological theory and work out methods to create ethalon 
language. 
It would be wrong to identify comparative researches of two languages with 
typology. 
 
 
►Activities for self-improvement 
 
Exercise #1. Read and fill the gaps with the given words below. 
 
Languages, typological, nation, were, romantics, formed 
 
 
The problem of the type language was firstly discussed by 
……..…
, the 
representators of romanticism which was
………..
at the end of XVIII and in the 
beginning of XIX century. Romantics considered that “the spirit of the 
……….
” 
may be displayed in myth in art, literature and in the language. V.Gumbold began 
to examine the types of the 
…..…….. 
as a display of “the spirit of the nation”. The 
division of the languages to flaxsive and affix by the German linguist Fridrih 
Shlegel was the first attempt to create atypological classification of the language. 
From the history of linguistic studies, such