The Unaccented Vowels of Proto-Norse.

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The Unaccented Vowels of Proto-Norse attempts to analyse the unaccented vowel system attested in the proto-Norse period, as partially attested in the older runic inscriptions in the elder futhark. Each chapter in turn assesses the evidence for unaccented syllables of a particular category, whether i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Syrett, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Odense : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1994.
Colección:North-Western European language evolution. Supplement.
Temas:
Old Norse language > Vowels.
Old Norse language > Phonology, Historical.
Inscriptions, Runic.
Vieux norrois (Langue) > Voyelles.
Vieux norrois (Langue) > Phonologie historique.
Inscriptions runiques.
Inscriptions, Runic
Old Norse language > Phonology, Historical
Fornnordiska språk.
Fornisländska.
Germanska språk.
Fonetik.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE UNACCENTED VOWELS OF PROTO-NORSE
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of contents
  • 0. INTRODUCTION
  • 1. QUESTIONS OF METHOD AND THE NATURE OF THE EVIDENCE
  • 1.0. The sources of evidence
  • 1.1. Comparative evidence
  • 1.1.1. Backwards reconstruction
  • 1.1.2. Forwards reconstruction
  • 1.1.3. Sideways reconstruction
  • 1.1.4. Reconstruction at work.
  • 1.1.5. Philology and theoretical linguistics.
  • 1.2. Runic evidence
  • 1.2.1. The older runic inscriptions
  • 1.2.1.1. Runic orthography
  • 1.2.1.2. The chronology of the inscriptions.
  • 1.2.1.2.1. Reasons for (not) dating runic inscriptions.
  • 1.2.1.2.2. Archaeology and chronology.
  • 1.2.2. The later runic tradition.
  • 1.2.3. Sources.
  • 1.3. Other types of evidence
  • 2. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF PROTO-NORSE
  • 2.1. Terminology and the scope of the corpus
  • 2.1.1. The urnordisch koine.
  • 2.1.2. Traces of dialectal divisions.
  • 2.1.3. The graphemic ̃phonemic fit.
  • 2.2. The urnordisch unaccented vowel system
  • 2.2.1. A morphological analysis of the data.
  • 2.2.2. The long and short of it.
  • 2.2.3. The independence of the unstressed vowel system.
  • 3. NOMINAL SHORT STEM VOWELS IN FINAL SYLLABLES
  • 3.0. The background
  • 3.1. The nominative sg. of masculine a, -stems
  • 3.1.1. Some more awkward forms.
  • 3.1.2. Clashes with comparative evidence.
  • 3.1.3. Word-formational types
  • 3.1.4. Conclusion
  • 3.2. The accusative sg. of masculine a-stem substantives
  • 3.3. The genitive sg. of masculine a-stems
  • 3.4. The accusative pl of masculine a-stems
  • 3.5. The dative pl. of masculine a-sterns
  • 3.6. The nominative and accusative sg. of neuter a-stems
  • 3.7. The nominative sg. of masculine and feminine i-stems.
  • 3.8. The accusative sg. of masculine and feminine i-stems
  • 3.9. The nominative sg. of masculine and feminine u-sterns
  • 3.10. The accusative sg. of masculine and feminine u-stems
  • 3.11. The nominative and accusative sg. of neuter u-stems
  • 3.12. The nominative sg. of feminine ō-stems
  • 3.12.1. Finally, some etymology.
  • 3.13. The nominative pl. of consonant stems
  • 3.14. Urnordisch forms lacking stem vowels
  • 3.14.1. Non-Scandinavian Germanic dialects attested in the inscriptions.
  • 3.14.2. Putative vocatives.
  • 3.14.3. Athematic nouns.
  • 3.14.4. Conclusion.
  • 4. NOMINAL STEM VOWELS IN COMPOSITIONAL SYLLABLES
  • 4.0. The background
  • 4.1. Substantive a sterns as first element
  • 4.2. Substantive ja-stems as first element
  • 4.3. Substantive i-stems as first element
  • 4.4. Substantive u-sterns as first element
  • 4.5. Substantive ō-stems as first element
  • 4.6. Substantive s-stems as first element
  • 4.7. Adjectives as first element
  • 4.7.1. The 'ginn-' element
  • 4.8. Verbs as first element
  • 4.9. The 'woe' prefix
  • 4.10. Concluding remarks on compositional syllables
  • 5. NOMINAL LONG STEM VOWELS IN FINAL SYLLABLES
  • 5.0. Introduction.

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