On the Absence of Propositional Negation from Hungarian Polar e‐Interrogatives*
Abstract It is argued that the ban on propositional “inside” negation in Hungarian polar e‐interrogatives can be derived as a syntactic intervention effect. An Agree‐based formalization is sketched that crucially relies on a diachronically motivated negative formal feature on the interrogative particle ‐e.
Hans‐Martin Gärtner, Beáta Gyuris
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The Uralic passive-automative *-w : Reflexes and reconstructions reconsidered [PDF]
In the established Proto-Uralic reconstruction, a detransitivizing verbal suffix *-w is reconstructed on the basis of the Saami -ōj ~ -uvv- (SaaN oidnot ‘to be seen’, čuolbmaduvvat ‘to get entangled’), Finnic -u/-ü (Fi. kuulua ‘to be heard’), Mordvin -v (
Juha Kuokkala
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Наименования игры типа Snow Snake (нырок) в уральских языках [Designations of games of the type Snow Snake in Uralic languages] [PDF]
. Designations of games of the type Snow Snake in Uralic languages Snow Snake is a general designation for a class of games in which darts or javelins are hurled along snow or ice in a competition to see whose dart will go the farthest.
M. A. Ključeva (Klyucheva)
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Uralic vs Indo-European contacts: borrowing vs local emergence vs chance resemblances [PDF]
The article describes the (assumed) contacts and borrowing between Indo-European and Uralic, pointing out that borrowing at the level of proto-languages is a priori impossible, and that therefore the few, real correlations among Uralic and Indo-European ...
MARCANTONIO, Angela
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Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies [PDF]
This paper is the fifth part in a series of studies that present additions to the corpus of etymological comparisons between the Uralic languages, drawing data from all the major branches of the language family.
Luobbal Sámmol Sámmol Ánte (Aikio, Ante)
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On the Uralic Verbal Personal (*)k-Marker; 81-89 [PDF]
In case of Uralic verbal personal (*)k-markers we can probably come across very little etymologically common suffix-material inherent to all the Uralic language group and at times they may prove to be of Altaic origin altogether.
Ago Künnap
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Introduction to the Uralic languages, with special reference to Finnish and Hungarian
This chapter introduces the rest of the book by rapidly surveying the names of the Uralic languages and their speakers’ numbers, as well as discussing the relative size and age of the family and its nine branches.
Abondolo, Daniel +1 more
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Data-Driven Morphological Analysis for Uralic Languages [PDF]
This paper describes an initial set of experiments in data-driven morpholog-ical analysis of Uralic languages. The paper differs from previous work in thatour work covers both lemmatization and generating ambiguous analyses.
Miikka Silfverberg +3 more
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Polar Interrogatives in Uralic Languages. A Typopogical Perspective; pp. 1-21 [PDF]
The paper surveys the domain of polar interrogation in the Uralic language family in a typological perspective. An overview of the ways in which polar interrogation is marked in the worldâs languages is presented and the encoding of the domain in ...
Matti Miestamo
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Uralic typology in the light of a new comprehensive dataset [PDF]
This paper presents the Uralic Areal Typology Online (UraTyp 1.0), a typological dataset of 35 Uralic languages and a total of 360 features, mainly covering the levels of morphology, syntax, and phonology.
Yingqi JIng +50 more
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