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The fate of mood and modality in language death : evidence from minor finnic /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kehayov, Petar, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2017.
Colección:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 307.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Table of contents; Transliteration and transcription conventions; Abbreviations of languages, dialects and names of settlements (in Russian and in the respective Finnic variety); Abbreviations of linguistic notions; List of figures. List of maps. List of tables; 1. Introduction; 2 Language death: current state of the research; 3. Mood and modality: definitions, semantic values and their organization; 4. Mood and modality meets language death; 5. The languages studied; 6. Methods of inquiry; 7. Intensity of the language contact and the degree of contraction outside MM-domain.
  • 8. MM in the receding varieties9. Toward a uniform account of the phenomena observed in the domain of MM; 10. Conclusions; Appendices: examples of elicited linguistic data; Appendix I. Q5: materials from Eastern Seto; Appendix II. Non-controlled elicitation: materials from Central Lude; References; Language index: Finnic varieties; Subject index.