The emergence of approximative values in the Italian prefixes semi- and para-
This paper examines the diachrony of two neoclassical prefixes in Italian, namely semi- (from Latin sēmi- ‘half’) and para- (from Ancient Greek parà close to’), based on data extracted from corpora.
Maria Silvia Micheli
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The “Paris School” and the “Structuralist Invasion” in North America
This essay offers some broader contextualization on the role of “structuralism” in North America and its relationship to the works of scholars who have been broadly classified under the exonym “Paris School” including Jean-Pierre Vernant, Marcel Detienne,
Charles H. Stocking
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Elements of Romanian historical morphology, based on the first Romanian translation of the Septuagint (ms. 45, BAR Cluj) [PDF]
In the CNCS project with the title Prima traducere românească a Septuagintei, operă a lui Nicolae Milescu (Ms. 45 BAR Cluj). Ediție critică, studii lingvistice și filologice, we have developed the morphological study of the text.
Ana-Maria Minuț
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A perspective on the vocabulary common to Classical and Vulgar Latin [PDF]
This paper stems from two different perspectives—that of the Latinists, and that of the Romanists—upon the concept of ‘Vulgar Latin’, perspectives that have given rise to a friendly debate between Pierre Flobert and Eugeniu Coșeriu. We try to highlight a
George Bogdan Țâra
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The influence of foreign patterns in the morphology section of Ioan Piuariu-Molnar’s grammar (Deutsch-Walachische Sprachlehre, Vienna, 1788) [PDF]
One of the stages we have made in the process of publishing the German–Romanian grammar of Ioan Piuariu Molnar consisted in identifying the patterns followed by the author.
Ana-Maria Minuț, Ion Lihaciu
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Russian national academic conference for young scientist “Linguistic worldview problems in synchrony and diachrony” was held on April 15-16, 2014 on the basis of Russian Language and Culture of Speech department on the faculty of humanities in Minin ...
N. E. Petrova, E. N. Shirokova
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L’exclamation en anglais : point de vue diachronique
The analysis of exclamation from a diachronic point of view is the object of this study. The starting point is the definition of the Oxford English Dictionary and the main exclamative markers are studied in Old English and interpreted.
Sylvie HANCIL
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The auxiliary of the Romanian conditional: semantic and functional arguments concerning the reconstruction of a disputed grammaticalization process [PDF]
This paper aims at demonstrating the explanatory advantages of the old hypothesis concerning the origins of the auxiliary of the Romanian analytic conditional (aș + infinitive) as deriving from the imperfect tense form of the verb (a) vrea ‘(to) want’ < *
Rodica Zafiu
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Horizons of Historical Narratology [PDF]
The article is devoted to the analysis of two pieces of research that develop the idea of diachronic consideration of narratological categories in application to the Russian literary process — the monograph by V.I.
Olga A. Grimova
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The Dorna toponym. Etymology and linguistic interference issues [PDF]
In order to establish a toponymic etymology one is supposed to identify the manner in which facts of language relating to names connect to the signified reality and its socio-geographic context.
Dinu Moscal
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