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On the Concept of an Anatolian-Greek Language Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper aims at presenting some thoughts on the hypothesis of an Anatolian-Greek language area in the second millennium bc comparing different approaches both in the theoretical frames and in the analysis of the linguistic facts.
Paola Cotticelli Kurras
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Creolization and balkanization as a result of language (dialect) contact. Is the origin of mixed languages universal?

open access: yesSlavia Meridionalis, 2015
Creolization and balkanization as a result of language (dialect) contact. Is the origin of mixed languages universal? There are several types of language contact depending on the relations between languages.
Michał Głuszkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects of Linguistic Politeness in Serbian. A Data-based Comparison with German [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article investigates forms of address and request behaviour in Serbian as compared to German. It is based on an empirical study with authentic speech data and a survey among na-tive speakers of the two languages. While the corpora of authentic speech
Schlund, Katrin
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Лингвистическая таксономия: компактность языковых подгрупп, групп и семей

open access: yesBaltistica, 2011
LINGUISTIC TAXONOMY: DENSITY OF LANGUAGE SUBGROUPS, GROUPS AND FAMILIESSummaryLanguage subgroups, groups, families and unities were investigated from the point of view of their dispersion in the way it was first proposed in (Тамбовцев 1986).
Юрий Алексеевич Тамбовцев
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Hybrid Clause Combining Strategies in Turkish Language Contacts

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 391-434, August 2025.
Abstract The Turkic contact varieties of the Balkans use two main diametrically opposed subordination strategies: (i) the Turkic template, where typical subordinate clauses are prepositive, nonfinite, contain clause‐final subordinators, etc. and (ii) the Indo‐European (IE) template, where typical subordinate clauses are postpositive, finite, contain ...
Cem Keskin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Evaluation of German-Croatian Contact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper is a study of the influence of German on Croatian. It attempts to provide a historical background and to summarize and evaluate the linguistic findings of some scholars in the field.
Nuckols, Mark E.
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Finite complementation in the synchrony and diachrony of Greek and in other Balkan languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper will focus on some previously unnoticed differences among the particular finite constructions employed in some Balkan languages. We will compare the finite subjunctive clauses and some alternative constructions involved and pay close attention
Fykias, Ioannis, Sampanis, Konstantinos
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Language classification and manipulation in Romania and Moldova [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Linguistic classification is a scientific methodology for categorizing the languages of the world. However, the tools and methods of linguistic classification have been used to various degrees by political entities to further nationalistic agendas.
Faucheux, Chase
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Considerații privind valoarea de optativ a conjunctivului românesc și bulgăresc în propoziții independente / Insights on the optative value of subjunctive in independent clauses in Romanian and Bulgarian

open access: yesSwedish Journal of Romanian Studies
The Romanian and Bulgarian languages share common features stemming from the Balkan linguistic aria. Among the distinctive grammatical constructions in Balkan languages is the new-type analytic subjunctive, a replacement for the infinitive in various ...
Boryana Emiliynova, Silvia Mihăilescu
doaj   +1 more source

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