Browsing Selected Works by Issue Date
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Causativity in Bulgarian
(Verlag Otto Sagner, 1984)Author discusses the grammatical means of which Bulgarian disposes for the expression of causative relations as well as its similarity and differences with other Slavic languages. -
Vocative forms and vowel reduction in Bulgarian
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The syntax and semantics of Lithuanian curative constructions
(Chicago Linguistic Society, 1989)This article is intended as a contribution to a comprehensive description of the syntax and semantics of Lithuanian curative constructions. -
Russian давать + infinitive: 'to give', 'to let', or 'to have'?
(American Council of Teachers of Russian, 1991)This article examines a variety of sentence types, differing by virtue of the presence/absence of certain syntactic constituents (direct/indirect object) and the semantic properties of those constituents (animacy, physical ... -
Заметки об обучении американских аспирантов научно-техническому стилю русского языка: на основе советских текстов по общественно-политическим и гуманитарным наукам
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Lexicalization of Upper Sorbian preverbs: Temporal-aspectual ramifications and the delimitation of German influence
(University of Waterloo, 1992)This study proposes that the effect of German on the morphosemantics of Upper Sorbian verbs is less extensive than has heretofore been assumed. German influence is viewed here as extending directly to only a small segment ... -
Causativity in Czech: The verbs dá(va)t and nech(áv)at
(Canadian Association of Slavists, 1992-03)This article seeks to delineate the semantic ranges of Czech da(va)t and nech(av)at and to determine the syntactic environments in which each of the verbs and causative meanings occur. -
Causative constructions in the Upper Sorbian literary language
(Verlag Otto Sagner, 1993)Author examines the syntax and semantics of the four types of causative constructions in the Upper Sorbian literary language. -
Notes on reflexivity and causativity in Lithuanian
(Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies, 1994-03)This study concerns so-called "curative" (parupinamasis (veiksrnazodisj)' or "passive causative" (neveikiamasis prieiastinis {veiksmazodisj) verbs derived from basic transitive verbs by means of the stern suffix -din, ... -
A contrastive survey of the German Konjunktiv and the Bulgarian preizkazno naklonenie
(South East European Studies Association, 1996) -
Book review: Marek Nekula. System der Partikeln im Deutschen und Tschechischen: Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Abtönungspartikeln
(Slavica, 1997-03)Review of the book "System der Partikeln im Deutschen und Tschechischen: Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Abtönungspartikeln" by Marek Nekula. -
The scope of “secondary” imperfectivization in Bulgarian, Russian, and Upper Sorbian
(Slavica, 1998-08)This paper has two purposes: (1) to seek the elimination of one particularly recurrent terminological ambiguity in studies of Slavic verbal aspect by defining what is vs. what should be meant by the term "secondary ... -
Syntactic calquing: Reflections of German verb governance in Czech and Upper Sorbian
(Verlag Otto Sagner, 1999-07-01)The article examines whether -and, if so, how -Czech and Upper Sorbian calque the expression of grammatical relations between sentence constituents on the expression of the same or similar grammatical relations in German. ... -
Aspectual competition and iterative contexts in contemporary Upper Sorbian
(Slavica Publishers, 2001)In Upper Sorbian, as in the other contemporary West Slavic languages, iterative/ habitual actions (acts or events) can be expressed by both imperfective and perfective verbs. Aspectual competition in iterative contexts ... -
Iterativity and contemporary aspect selection in Upper Sorbian
(Modern Humanities Research Association,University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, 2001-07)In Upper Sorbian, as in the other contemporary Slavic languages, aspect is a grammatical category that characterizes the verbal system in its entirety. With the possible exception of certain types of verbs that are ... -
Book Review: Current trends in Caucasian, East European and inner Asian linguistics: Papers in honor of Howard I. Aronson.
(American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, 2004) -
Book review: Verbalaffigierung im Obersorbischen by Eduard Werner (Bautzen : Domowina, 2003)
(American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, 2004) -
К проблематике английских эквивалентов русских интонационных конструкций
(Moscow State University, 2004)This paper discusses the problems the English equivalents of Russian intonation structures. -
Book Review: Development of Slavic literary languages, diglossia, gender: Literary activity by women and standardization processes in the Slavic area
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Book Review: Bildung, Bedeutung und Gebrauch des russischen Verbalaspekts (Hans Schlegel, 2002/2005)
(American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, 2006)Review of the book: Hans Schlegel. Bildung, Bedeutung und Gebrauch des russischen Verbalaspekts. Teil 1: Theoretische Grundlagen (Lehrbuch). / Teil 2: Informationen, Aufgaben und Ubungen. Specim ina philologiae slavicae, ...