Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of abbreviations vii
4. List of contributors x
5. Introduction
6. The Circum-Baltic Languages xv
7. Part 4
8. Impersonals and passives in Baltic and Finnic 363
9. On the development of the nominative object in East Baltic 391
10. Lexical evidence for the parallel development of the Latvian and Livonian verb particles 413
11. On the developments of the Estonian aspect 443
12. Case systems and syntax in Latvian and Estonian 481
13. Genitive positions in Baltic and Finnic languages 499
14. Part 5
15. “A piece of the cake” and “a cup of tea” 523
16. Nonverbal predication in the Circum-Baltic languages 569
17. On Circum-Baltic instrumentals and comitatives 591
18. Part 6
19. The Circum-Baltic languages 615
20. Appendix 751
21. Name index e1
22. Language index e8
23. Subject index e15