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The present study is a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the system of long and short adjectives in Old Russian, a profound language change to which very little previous research has been devoted. It is generally assumed that in prehistoric Slavic, the system was purely grammatical with the...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-261222022-04-26T12:31:50Z The Evolution of the System of Long and Short Adjectives in Old Russian Larsen, Karin Adjective Adjectives adjectives of affiliation attributive position Church Slavic Evolution Larsen Long Novogrod Chronicle prehistoric Slavic Russian Short System bic Book Industry Communication::C Language The present study is a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the system of long and short adjectives in Old Russian, a profound language change to which very little previous research has been devoted. It is generally assumed that in prehistoric Slavic, the system was purely grammatical with the long form denoting definiteness and the short form denoting indefiniteness. The present study finds, on the basis of evidence collected from Old Russian chronicle texts, that even the earliest of these sources display a substantially transformed system no longer reflecting the opposition between definiteness and indefiniteness, but governed by parameters of information structure. 2019-01-10 23:55 2020-01-09 15:04:50 2020-04-01T11:00:30Z 2020-04-01T11:00:30Z 2005 book 1003965 OCN: 1080489952 9783954796304 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/26122 ger Slavistische Beitraege application/pdf n/a 1003965.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/b12720 10.3726/b12720 e927e604-2954-4bf6-826b-d5ecb47c6555 9783954796304 439 283 Bern open access
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description The present study is a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the system of long and short adjectives in Old Russian, a profound language change to which very little previous research has been devoted. It is generally assumed that in prehistoric Slavic, the system was purely grammatical with the long form denoting definiteness and the short form denoting indefiniteness. The present study finds, on the basis of evidence collected from Old Russian chronicle texts, that even the earliest of these sources display a substantially transformed system no longer reflecting the opposition between definiteness and indefiniteness, but governed by parameters of information structure.
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