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• Former Soviet republics—Languages [Browse]

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• Aronson, Howard I. (Howard Isaac), 1936- [Browse]
• Holisky, Dee Ann [Browse]
• Tuite, Kevin [Browse]

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• Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 246. [More in this series]
• Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 246 [More in this series]

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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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English

Contents

• CURRENT TRENDS IN CAUCASIAN, EAST EUROPEAN AND INNER ASIAN LINGUISTICS
• Editorial page
• Title page
• Copyright page
• Table of contents
• INTRODUCTION
• 1. Languages of the Caucasus
• 2. Siberian indigenous languages
• 3. Slavic
• 4. Acknowledgements
• REFERENCES
• FOREWORD
• THE PUBLICATIONS OF HOWARD I. ARONSON
• In Press and Forthcoming
• TOWARDS A PHONOLOGICA L TYPOLOGY OF NATIVE SIBERIA
• 1.m/n/ñ/ŋ
• 2. Initial
• 2.1 Word-initial
• 2.2 in syllable-onset position in non-word-initial syllables
• 2.3 On in the languages of Siberia
• 3. Conclusions
• ON THE SYNTAX OF POSSESSIVE REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS INMODERN GEORGIAN AND CERTAIN INDO-EUROPEANLANGUAGES
• HOW MANY VERB CLASSES ARE THERE IN MINGRELIAN?
• 1. Introduction
• 2. General comments on Mingrelian verbal classification
• 3. Various criteria which do not help to distinguish Class 4
• 4. Areas for further research
• 4.1 Screeve distribution
• 4.2 Animacy of arguments
• 4.3 Work with native consultants
• 5. Conclusions
• MORE PONTICFURTHER ETYMOLOGIES BETWEEN INDO-EUROPEAN AND NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN
• KEY TO NOTATION
• THE BULGARIANS OF MOLDOVA AND THEIR LANGUAGE
• 1. The Bulgarians of Moldova
• 2. Studying the Bulgarian of Moldova
• 3. The Dialectal Membership of Moldovan Bulgarian
• 4. Linguistic Features of the Moldovan Dialects of Bulgarian
• 4.1 Phonology: The vocalic system
• 4.2 Phonology: The consonantal system
• 4.3 Morphology: Divergences from the standard
• 5, Conclusions
• LEGALDOCUMENTS
• INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED WITH THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:
• LAKFOLKTALES: MATERIALS FOR A BILINGUAL READER:PART TWO
• 1. Forward
• 2. Introduction
• 3. Abbreviations
• 4. Tale Two
• 5. Vocabulary.
• TYPOLOGY OF WRITING, GREEK ALPHABET, AND THEORIGIN OF ALPHABETIC SCRIPTS OF THE CHRISTIAN ORIENT
• 1. Writing as a semiotic system
• 2. The 'Plane of content' and the 'Plane of expression ' of writing
• 3. 'Paradigmatics' and 'Syntagmatics' of writing
• 4. Ancient Greek as an earliest sample of alphabetic writing
• 5. Alphabetic scripts of the Christian Orient
• 6. Alphabetic system - a final stage in the development of writing?
• THE CASE FOR DIALECT CONTINUA IN TUNGUSIC PLURAL MORPHOLOGY
• 2. The Geography and Dialects of Northwest ern Tungusic
• 3. Interpreting the Distribution of Plurals in Northwestern Tungusic
• 4. Dominant Plural Markers
• 5. Secondary Plurals
• 5.1 Kinship terms
• 5.2 Duals and Collectives
• 6. Residual Plurals
• 6.1 Residual plurals in Northwestern Tungusic
• 6.3 Residual plural morphemes in other Tungusic languages
• 7. Conclusion
• DIALECT/LANGUAGE ABBREVIATIONS USED ON THE MAP"PLURALS IN TUNGUSIC DIALECTS
• INGUSH INFLECTIONAL VERB MORPHOLOGYA SYNCHRONIC CLASSIFICATION AND HISTORICAL ANALYSIS WITH COMPARISON TO CHECHEN
• 0. Introduction
• notation
• 1. Basic verb inflections
• 2. Historical considerations
• 2.1 Historically periphrastic verb tenses built on converbs
• 2.2 Ingush ablaut and its historical origins in umlaut
• 2.3 Stem -Final /-l/
• 3. Comparison of Ingush and Chechen verb paradigms
• 4. Conclusion
• APPENDIX I: The Ingush sound system VOWELS
• APPENDIX II: Key to Abbreviations
• APPENDIX III: Forms in the Ingush-Chechen cognate database
• THE PREHISTORY OF UDI LOCATIVE CASES AND LOCATIVE PREVERBS
• 1. Locative cases
• 1.1 The system synchronically
• 1.2 On Reconstruction
• 2. Locative preverbs
• 3. Conclusion
• VOWELS AND VOWEL HARMONY IN NAMANGAN TATAR
• 0. A Note on the term 'Tatar'.
• 1. Phonetic Descriptions of Standard Literary Tatar
• 2. The Vowels of Namangan Tatar
• 3. Tatar Vowel Harmony Systems
• 3.1 Backness Harmony
• 3.2 Abstractness in Harmony
• 4. Rounding Harmony
• 5. SLT Rounding Harmony
• 6. Summary
• THE NAKH-DAGHESTANIAN CONSONANT CORRESPONDENCES
• 1.1 Proto-Nakh-Daghestanian
• 1.2 Assumptions and conventions
• 1.3 Grammatical preliminaries
• 1.3.1 Gender classes
• 1.3.2 Thematic type
• 1.3.3 Valence
• 2. Basic segmental correspondences and reconstructions
• 2.1 Correspondences and reconstructions
• 2.2 PND st and stt
• 2.3 Additional PND phonemes
• 2.4 Nakh consonants without clear sources
• 3. Morphophonemic canon
• 3.1 Clusters
• 3.2 Gender prefixation
• 3.3 Other prefixes
• 3.4 Initial clusters in Nakh and Xinalug
• 3.5 Labialization
• 3.6 Pharyngealization
• 3.7Ablaut
• 3.8 Thematic vs. athematic declension
• 3.9 Consonant shifting
• 4 The Nakh-Daghestanian family tree
• TABLE1. PND CONSONANTS AND THEIR NAKH REFLEXES.
• TABLE2. CONSONANT SHIFTING IN VARIOUS WORDS FORCATTLE.
• TABLE 3. VOICED AFFRICATES IN WORDS FOR CATTLE.
• APPENDIX 1: NAKH AND DAGHESTANIAN CONSONANT CORRESPONDENCES.
• 1.1. PLAIN STOPS AND AFFRICATES
• APPENDIX 1.2. EJECTIVES.
• APPENDIX 1.3. VOICED STOPS AND AFFRICATES
• APPENDIX 1.4. PLAIN FORTIS AFFRICATES AND CLUSTER.
• APPENDIX 1.5. FORTIS EJECTIVE AFFRICATES.
• APPENDIX1.6. VOICELESS FRICATIVES
• APPENDIX 1.7. VOICELESS FRICATIVES.
• APPENDIX 1.8. SONORANTS.
• APPENDIX 2. SELECTED PND COGNATE SETS.
• CONSTRAINTS ON REFLEXIVIZATION IN TSEZ
• 1.1 On reflexives
• 1.2 Preliminary information on Tsez
• 2. The expression of reflexivity
• 2.1 Intrinsic reflexives
• 2.2 Reflexive pronouns
• 2.3 Pronouns with the particle -tow
• 3. Compound reflexives: Distribution and locality.
• 4. Pronouns with the enclitic -tow
• 5. Discussion
• 5.1 Logophors: minimal and extended domains of coreference
• 5.2 The structural and linear position of antecedents
• 6. Conclusion
• THE DIACHRONY OF DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS IN EASTCAUCASIAN
• 0. Objectives
• 1. Some prerequisites
• 2. The architecture of the paradigms of demonstratives in East Caucasian
• 2.1 The 'Operating Systems ' of East Caucasian
• 2.2 The deictic space in East Caucasian
• 2.3 The paradigmatic make-up
• 3. The diachrony of DP systems in an 'intermediate' perspective
• 3.1 The East Caucasian language family
• 3.2 Demonstrative pronouns in the intermediate proto-languages
• 4. The DP system of Proto-East Caucasian
• ON DOUBLE DATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS IN GEORGIAN
• 1. What double dative constructions are there?
• 2. Why double datives are strange
• 2.1 Formal doubling
• 2.2 Functional doubling
• 2.3 Semantic role doubling
• 3. Explaining the phenomenon: the interface of morpho(phono)logy, syntax, semantics and discourse/pragmatics
• 4. Summary
• KARTVELIAN SERIES MARKERS
• 0. Grammatical 'perversity' in Georgian.
• 1. Series markers
• 1.1 The allomorphy of series markers
• 1.2 Series markers in the Georgian dialects
• 1.3 Series markers in Zan and Georgian
• 2. SMs and ablauting verbs
• 3.The series marker
• 4.Group1series markers, passives of state, and the present-perfect stem
• 4.1 Root and derived statives
• 4.2 Statives and present perfects
• 5. The Group 2 series markers
• 5.1 Subgroups of Group 2 series markers
• 5.2 Summary of types of series markers
• REFERENCES.
• TONE AND PHONEME IN KET
• 1. Ket monosyllabic tones
• 1.1 High toneme
• 1.2 Glottalized toneme
• 1.3 Rising/falling toneme
• 1.4 Falling tone
• 2. Tone and vowel phoneme in Ket monosyllables.
• 2.1 The status of mid vowels in polysyllabic words
• 3. Pitch in polysyllabic Ket words
• 3.1 Rising/falling tone
• 3.2 The rising/high-falling contour
• 3.3 The phonological status of disyllabic pitch contours
• 4. The phonological phrase
• 5. Conclusion
• INDEX.

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ISBN

• 1-283-31207-7
• 9786613312075
• 90-272-7525-4

OCLC

768761690

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