Chapter Borrowed preverbs and the limits of contact-induced change in aspectual systems

Chapter Borrowed preverbs and the limits of contact-induced change in aspectual systems

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I survey cases of contact-induced influence of Slavic and Baltic systems of prefixal perfectivization on Yiddish, Romani, Livonian and Istroromanian. I show that, although both matter and pattern borrowing of entire systems of Slavic or Baltic verbal prefixes is attested, grammatical aspectual categ...

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Main Author: Arkadiev, Peter (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Florence Firenze University Press 2017
Series:Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici 39
Subjects:
Aspect
verbal prefixes
perfectivity
language contact
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