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Shortening, Lengthening, and Reconstruction: Notes on Historical Slavic Accentology

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2019
The paper is a part of an ongoing discussion on various topics of historical Slavic accentology with Frederik Kortlandt. The topics discussed in the paper are: the reflex of the Proto-Slavic short neo-acute in Kajkavian; the reflex of pretonic and ...
Mate Kapović
doaj   +1 more source

Accent retraction and tonogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Like its predecessor in Zagreb, the conference on Balto-Slavic accentology in Copenhagen was a great success. The enthusiasm of the organizers Adam Hyllested and Thomas Olander proved highly effective in stimulating discussion among the participants ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.
Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
wiley   +1 more source

Baltic, Slavic, Germanic

open access: yesBaltistica, 2017
The western Indo-European vocabulary in Baltic and Slavic is the result of an Indo-European substratum which contained an older non-Indo-European layer and was part of the Corded Ware horizon.
Frederik Kortlandt
doaj   +1 more source

A Computational Approach to Identifying Cultural Keywords Across Languages

open access: yesCognitive Science, Volume 48, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Distinctive aspects of a culture are often reflected in the meaning and usage of words in the language spoken by bearers of that culture. Keywords such as душа (soul) in Russian, hati (heart) in Indonesian and Malay, and gezellig (convivial/cosy/fun) in Dutch are held to be especially culturally revealing, and scholars have identified a number
Zheng Wei Lim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balto-Slavic accentual mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Thomas Olander’s dissertation (2006) offers a useful introduction to the history of Balto-Slavic accentuation supported by an impressive command of the scholarly ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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The inflexion of the Indo-European o -stems in Balto-Slavic

open access: yes, 2017
The Balto-Slavic endings of the  o‑ stems were sg. nom.  *‑os , acc.  *‑um , neuter nom.acc.  *‑o ,  *‑um , gen.  *‑ō , dat.  *‑ōi , inst.  *‑oʔ , loc.  *‑oi , voc.  *‑e , pl. nom.  *‑oi , acc.  *‑oʔns , neuter nom.acc.  *‑aʔ , gen.  *‑um , dat.  *‑omus ,
F. Kortlandt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of laryngeal features on vowel duration: implications for Winter’s Law

open access: yesPapers in Historical Phonology, 2018
Vowels are longer before voiced than voiceless obstruents in many languages. Work on how this effect interacts with aspiration has been limited. This study presents data from Hindi and Telugu on vowel duration and other acoustic characteristics as ...
Chelsea Sanker
doaj   +1 more source

The loss of *g before *m in Proto-Slavic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh, and *gwh) was lost before *m. This development was posterior to Winter’s law and the merger of voiced and aspirated stop in Slavic.
Matasović, Ranko
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