Slavic Historical Phonology
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This paper joins Campbell (2001), Campbell & Janda (2001), Joseph (2001, 2003, 2004, 2011), Norde (2009, 2011), and Willis (2007, 2017) in their calls to delegitimize grammaticalization theory (GT) as “pseudo-” historical linguistics.... more
The article deals with the history of SCr. krd(o) and its Balto-Slavic cognates. A supposed descendent of the zero-grade root *ḱr̥dh-, SCr. krdo acquired its plain velar as a result of the Proto-Indo-European depalatalization before a... more
В данной статье я излагаю наблюдения, связанные с интерпретацией четырёх берестяных грамот. Статья распадается на две части, посвященные двум грамотам каждая: это коррективы к чтению давно найденных берестяных грамот, связанные с... more
автор: Реми Вирда Ce qui était de prime abord une énigme posée par le russe du nord-ouest (différence de traitement entre *k et x, g) donne peut-être la piste d’une explication de la palatalisation progressive slave. Celle-ci,... more
This paper deals with *-VRHi̯- sequences in Proto-Slavic. Under certain conditions they probably yielded *-V̀R’- sequences, thus introducing a new type of intonation – the so-called short neo-acute tone. If so, the evidence for Pinault’s... more
There are several theories about the origin of Bačka Rusyn language that is used in the Serbian province of Vojvodina. Among Rusyn linguists the dominant theory is the one of mixed East Slavic – West Slavic origin, later also presupposed... more
Rezension, erschienen in Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie LV (1995/96), 2, S. 405-409
Symbolic awards are presented to scholars who have contributed to our knowledge of the Progressive Palatalization. This skit expresses some of the conclusions of “Comedy of errors or inexorable advance?” Studies in Slavic and General... more