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1 Introduction: Baltic linguistics – State of the art
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Peter Arkadiev
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Contributors vii
- 1 Introduction: Baltic linguistics – State of the art 1
- 2. Prosody and dialectology of tonal shifts in Lithuanian and their implications 111
- 3. The lengthening of the first component of Lithuanian diphthongs in an areal perspective 139
- 4. Diminutives in spoken Lithuanian and Russian: Pragmatic functions and structural properties 203
- 5. Latvian attenuative pa-verbs in comparison with diminutives 235
- 6. Non-canonical case patterns in Lithuanian 263
- 7. Non-canonical subjects in Latvian: An obliqueness-based approach 299
- 8. Dative experiencer constructions as a Circum-Baltic isogloss 325
- 9. Morphological, syntactic, and semantic types of converse verbs in Lithuanian 349
- 10. Past habitual tense in Lithuanian 383
- 11. Non-morphological realizations of evidentiality: The case of parenthetical elements in Lithuanian 437
- 12. Lithuanian indefinite pronouns in contact 465
- 13. Ištiktukai “eventives” – The Baltic precursors of ideophones and why they remain unknown in typology 491
- 14. The chicken or the egg? Onomatopoeic particles and verbs in Baltic and Slavic 523
- Index of languages 543
- Index of subjects 546
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Contributors vii
- 1 Introduction: Baltic linguistics – State of the art 1
- 2. Prosody and dialectology of tonal shifts in Lithuanian and their implications 111
- 3. The lengthening of the first component of Lithuanian diphthongs in an areal perspective 139
- 4. Diminutives in spoken Lithuanian and Russian: Pragmatic functions and structural properties 203
- 5. Latvian attenuative pa-verbs in comparison with diminutives 235
- 6. Non-canonical case patterns in Lithuanian 263
- 7. Non-canonical subjects in Latvian: An obliqueness-based approach 299
- 8. Dative experiencer constructions as a Circum-Baltic isogloss 325
- 9. Morphological, syntactic, and semantic types of converse verbs in Lithuanian 349
- 10. Past habitual tense in Lithuanian 383
- 11. Non-morphological realizations of evidentiality: The case of parenthetical elements in Lithuanian 437
- 12. Lithuanian indefinite pronouns in contact 465
- 13. Ištiktukai “eventives” – The Baltic precursors of ideophones and why they remain unknown in typology 491
- 14. The chicken or the egg? Onomatopoeic particles and verbs in Baltic and Slavic 523
- Index of languages 543
- Index of subjects 546
