Chapter Borrowed preverbs and the limits of contact-induced change in aspectual systems
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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| Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2017
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| Series: | Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici
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