The evolution of the Slavic dual a biolinguistic perspective

Developing a new theory of morphosyntactic feature economy in a morphology framework, this book uses a biolinguistic approach to examine the evolution of Slavic languages to discover how some developed a separate dual number category while others have only singular and plural and to explain the evol...

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Main Author: Slobodchikoff, Tatyana G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2019]
Series:Studies in Slavic, Baltic, and Eastern European languages and cultures
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The Problem of the Slavic Dual from a Diachronic Perspective
  • Chapter 3: The Slavic Dual from a Typological Perspective
  • Chapter 4: Derivation of the Slavic Dual in Distributed Morphology
  • Chapter 5: The Slavic Dual and Number Theory
  • Chapter 6: Morphosyntactic Feature Economy and Reanalysis