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Proto-Slavic Inflectional Morphology
A Comparative Handbook
Inbunden, 2015
3774 kr
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Proto-Slavic, the reconstructed ancestor of the Slavic languages, presents a rich inflectional system inherited from Proto-Indo-European. In this handbook all the inflectional endings of Proto-Slavic are traced back to Proto-Indo-European through a systematic comparison with the corresponding forms …
Language and Ritual in Sabellic Italy
The Ritual Complex of the Third and the Fourth Tabulae Iguvinae
Inbunden, 2009
3808 kr
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The Iguvine Tables (Tabulae Iguvinae) are among the most invaluable documents of Italic linguistics and religion. Seven bronze tablets discovered in 1444 in the Umbrian town of Gubbio (ancient Iguvium), they record the rites and sacral laws of a priestly brotherhood, the Fratres Atiedii, with a …
Sociolinguistics of the Luvian Language
Inbunden, 2009
3538 kr
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Luvian is the language of Anatolian hieroglyphic inscriptions and a close relative of Hittite. This book explores the Luvian ethnic history through sociolinguistic methods, with an emphasis on the interpretation of contacts between Luvian and its linguistic neighbors, such as Hittite, Hurrian, and …
Time, Tense and Aspect in Early Vedic Grammar
Exploring Inflectional Semantics in the Rigveda
Av Eystein Dahl
Inbunden, 2010
3114 kr
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This book takes a fresh look at the relationship between aspect, tense and mood in Early Vedic, the language of the Rigveda. Although numerous studies have examined the functional range of individual verbal categories in this language, this work is the first attempt to approach this problem from an …
Untersuchungen zu den baltischen Sprachen
Av Daniel Petit
Inbunden, 2010
2996 kr
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The Baltic languages (Lithuanian, Latvian, Old Prussian) are well known for their archaic structure, but their contribution to Indo-European linguistics has hitherto often been underestimated. The aim of this book is to give a thorough survey of some of the major issues of Baltic linguistics. It …
Tocharian Verbal System
Inbunden, 2010
3680 kr
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This book presents a synchronic and diachronic study of all verbal classes and categories of the Tocharian branch of Indo-European. It lists all attested Tocharian verbal forms, together with semantic and etymological information. The material has been subject to careful philological evaluation and …
Sabellian Demonstratives
Forms and Functions
Inbunden, 2011
3010 kr
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Past research on the Sabellian languages has been devoted mainly to the phonetic and morphological features of these languages as elements for the reconstruction of the prehistoric stages of Latin. The present book aims at analysing the semantic, syntactic, and pragmatic features of a subset of …
Tocharian Subjunctive
A Study in Syntax and Verbal Stem Formation
Inbunden, 2013
5157 kr
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As one of the most central categories of the Tocharian verb, the subjunctive is of utmost importance for the reconstruction of the verbal system, the most rewarding domain of Tocharian historical grammar. Michaël Peyrot provides a thorough analysis of the formation of the subjunctive in both …
Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in Celtic
Inbunden, 2012
2928 kr
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In The Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in Celtic, Nicholas Zair for the first time collects and assesses all the words from the Celtic languages which contained a laryngeal, and identifies the regular results of the laryngeals in each phonetic environment. This allows him to …
Studies on the Collective and Feminine in Indo-European from a Diachronic and Typological Perspective
Av Sergio Neri, Roland Schuhmann
Inbunden, 2014
2834 kr
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This volume contains thirteen contributions on the origin of the feminine gender and its relation to the collective in the Indo-European parent language. The Indo-European daughter languages have got mostly a three-gender system, however the early attested Anatolian languages owned only two …
Reconciling Indo-European Syllabification
Av Adam Cooper
Inbunden, 2014
3774 kr
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In Reconciling Indo-European Syllabification, Adam Cooper brings together two seemingly disparate phenomena associated with Indo-European syllable structure: the heterosyllabic treatment of medial consonant clusters, which tolerates CVC syllables, and the right-hand vocalization of sonorants, which …
Classical Greek Syntax
Wackernagel's Law in Herodotus
Inbunden, 2015
2553 kr
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In Classical Greek Syntax: Wackernagel's Law in Herodotus, David Goldstein offers the first theoretically-informed study of second-position clitics in Ancient Greek and challenges the long-standing belief that Greek word order is ‟free” or beyond the reach of systematic analysis. On the basis of …
Infinitive im R̥gveda: Formen, Funktion, Diachronie
Av Götz Keydana
Inbunden, 2013
3519 kr
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Infinitive im R̥gveda is an in-depth study of infinitives in Early Vedic, the language of the R̥gveda. Infinitives in Vedic have been studied from various perspectives. This book, however, is the first to give a detailed account of the full range of the attested morphological, syntactic, and …
Morphosyntax of the Noun Phrase in Hieroglyphic Luwian
Av Anna Bauer
Inbunden, 2014
3157 kr
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In The Morphosyntax of the Noun Phrase in Hieroglyphic Luwian Anna H. Bauer provides a full and detailed account of the noun phrases in Hieroglyphic Luwian, an Anatolian language attested mainly in inscriptions from the first millennium BC. The available material is analysed according to the …
Die Vorgeschichte des slavischen Aoristsystems
mit der kommentierten Belegsammlung der Aoristformen und Formen des präteritalen passiven Partizipiums im Altkirchenslavischen
Inbunden, 2014
3143 kr
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Die Vorgeschichte des slavischen Aoristsystems proposes a new look on the paradigmatic organization of the finite verb in Proto-Slavic. It rests on the study of the diachronic and synchronic conditioning of paradigmatic preferences of Proto-Slavic primary verbs and is shown to account for the …
Language and Meter
Inbunden, 2018
2315 kr
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In Language and Meter, Dieter Gunkel and Olav Hackstein unite fifteen linguistic studies on a variety of poetic traditions, including the Homeric epics, the hieratic hymns of the Ṛgveda, the Gathas of the Avesta, early Latin and the Sabellic compositions, Germanic alliterative verse, Insular Celtic …
Dispersals and Diversification
Linguistic and Archaeological Perspectives on the Early Stages of Indo-European
Inbunden, 2019
2150 kr
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Dispersals and diversification offers linguistic and archaeological perspectives on the disintegration of Proto-Indo-European, the ancestor of the Indo-European language family.Two chapters discuss the early phases of the disintegration of Proto-Indo-European from an archaeological perspective, …
Aeolic Dialects of Ancient Greek
A Study in Historical Dialectology and Linguistic Classification
Inbunden, 2023
2056 kr
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The Aeolic dialects of Ancient Greek (Lesbian, Thessalian, and Boeotian) are characterised by a small bundle of commonly shared innovations, yet at the same time they exhibit remarkable linguistic diversity. While traditionally classified together in modern scholarship since the nineteenth century, …
Religiöse Kommunikation im Umbrischen und Hethitischen
Fachsprachlichkeit in Ritualtexten und Gebeten
Av Theresa Roth
Inbunden, 2021
3559 kr
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Der vorliegende Band liefert eine eingehende Untersuchung umbrischer und hethitischer Rituale und ritualbezogener Texte und hebt sich besonders durch die interdisziplinäre Perspektive und innovative Methodik von bisherigen Arbeiten in diesem Themenfeld ab. Durch die Untersuchung der jeweiligen …
Gothic Resultative
Non-agentive Verbs and Perfect Expression in Early Germanic
Inbunden, 2021
2794 kr
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Gothic is unique among Germanic languages in regards to the ways it expresses non-agentive actions. It both retains a formal passive and has two periphrastic passives. In addition it presents an intransitive verb class with generally inchoative meaning. R. Moses Katz examines the semantics of these …
Homer from Z to A
Metrics, Linguistics, and Zenodotus
Inbunden, 2022
2517 kr
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This book presents the first systematic linguistic study of Zenodotus’ variant readings, showing that he used a version of Homer older than the one used by Aristarchus a century later. Several clues point to the fact that Zenodotus’ version belongs to a tradition that was already distinct from that …
Rise of Acuteness in Balto-Slavic
Inbunden, 2023
2069 kr
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The development of the prosodic system from Indo-European to Balto-Slavic is dominated by two major innovations: the rise of mobility and the rise of acuteness. This book provides a new account of the latter. It stands out from previous works for being informed by recent advances in phonological …
Etymologische Untersuchungen zu den tocharischen Adjektiven
Band I
Inbunden, 2025
3007 kr
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Dieser Band ist Teil eines zweibändigen Werks. Um das Gesamtwerk zu bestellen, bestellen Sie bitte jeden Band separat.Klik hier für Band IIThis volume is part of a set of two volumes. To order the set, please order each volume separately.Click here for Volume IIWo kommt B-tocharisch ātstse ‚dicht‘ …
Etymologische Untersuchungen zu den tocharischen Adjektiven
Band II
Inbunden, 2025
3007 kr
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Dieser Band ist Teil eines zweibändigen Werks. Um das Gesamtwerk zu bestellen, bestellen Sie bitte jeden Band separat.Klik hier für Band IThis volume is part of a set of two volumes. To order the set, please order each volume separately.Click here for Volume IWo kommt B-tocharisch ātstse ‚dicht‘ …
