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Northern Mansi possessive suffixes in non-possessive function
Research on possessive suffixes in Ob-Ugric languages, as in most Uralic languages, has primarily viewed them in the light of their terminological denomination – i.e., as markers of possessive relations, traditionally referred to as their prototypic use.
Gwen Eva Janda
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Observations on non-possessive usages of personal markers (possessive suffixes) in Nganasan
This paper aims at a systematic overview of the non-possessive usages of possessive (relational) suffixes in Nganasan. In the analyzed corpus, the non-anchoring usage types of the 3rd person suffix (including the direct anaphoric and situational usages),
Réka Zayzon
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Падежные парадигмы с посессивными суффиксами в эрзянских говорах Новомалыклинского района… [Case Paradigms of Possessive Suffixes in the Erzya Dialects…]; pp. 81-97 [PDF]
The article is a continuation on the possessiveness category in the Erzya dialects of Novaja Malykla district district villages in the Ul'janovsk region.
Nina Agafonova, Ivan Ryabov
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A distinction between inalienable and alienable possession is considered to be crosslinguistically common. For the Tungusic languages, it is generally illustrated with examples that contrast inherently possessed body parts with body parts belonging to a ...
Aralova Natalia, Pakendorf Brigitte
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The use of dual number among the youth in Ohcejohka municipality
In this article, I examine how much the use of dual number varies in the colloquial language of young people from Ohcejohka. For the study, I interviewed six young people aged 15–25.
Sierge Rasmus
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Система посессивных суффиксов эрзянских говоров сел Новомалыклинского района Ульяновской области; pp. 241-258 [PDF]
The article is another of a series on Erzyan dialects spoken in the villages of the Novaja Malykla district of the Ulyanovsk region. It relies on field data collected by the authors during linguistic expeditions to areas of compact Erzyan population ...
Nina Agafonova, Ivan Ryabov
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On the basis of corpus data (9.5M words 1997–2010) we claim that North Saami is developing a grammatical distinction between alienable and inalienable possession.
Lene Antonsen, Laura Janda
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Morpheme order in Mari declension has been extensively studied in the past but attempts to explain the large amounts of alternation found here have been constrained by the difficulty of accessing sufficient data to properly elucidate the complexities in
Luan Hammer, Jeremy Bradley
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Sledy aktivnoj tipologii v dialektach hantyjskogo jazyka [PDF]
The objective of the article is to expose the relicts of active typology the language structure has preserved in the Khanty language. In the verb system a very interesting correlation between actions referring to animate and inanimate things can be ...
O. A. Osipova, A. J. Fil\'tšenko
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Dvojstvennoe tshislo v juzhnych i tsentral´nych dialektach sel´kupskogo jazyka [The Dual Number in the Southern and Central Dialects of Selkup]; pp. 212-224 [PDF]
The article addresses the category of dual number and the ways to express Âduality in the Southern and Central Selkup dialects. The study is based on material recorded between the 1960s and 1980s, when many middle-aged and even young Selkups still ...
A. V. Baydak, N. S. Gnezdilova
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