Although the author characterizes this book as an "introductory textbook," it in fact covers a wide range of topics and levels and will be suitable for persons at all levels except the most advanced. The first five chapters are preparation for the main part of the book. Chapter I describes the Slavic languages as they exist at present -- their...
Linguistics
Contents
Notes on the Contributors 5
Introduction 7
I Language Situation and General Policy
Ranko Bugarski
Language in Yugoslavia: Situation, Policy, Planning 9
Dubravko Shkiljan
Standard Languages in Yugoslavia 27
August Kovacec
Languages of National Minorities and Ethnic Groups in Yugoslavia 43
Melanie Mikes
Languages of National Minorities in Vojvodina 59
Dalibor Brozovic
The Yugoslav Model of Language Planning: A Confrontation with Other Multilingual Models 72
II...
Negation in Slavic joins the ranks of recent studies on negation in its attempt to deepen our understanding of negation phenomena, and is unique in its breadth and diversity of approach. What began as the proceedings of the Workshop on the Syntax and Semantics of Negation held during the 32nd Annual Poznan' Linguistics Meeting developed into a refereed volume of...
Yale Russian and East European Publications
P. Adamec
Semanticheskaia interpretatsiia "znachimykh nulei" v russkikh predlozheniiakh
H. Anderson
Consonant Reduction in Russian
Ju. D. Apresjan
Traktovka izbytochnykh aspektualnykh paradigm v tolkovom slovare
B. Aroutunova
Proverbs of the Absurd
The Quest for Truth in Russian Proverbs and Phraseological Expressions
H. Birnbaum
Toward an Unprejudiced Assessment of the Igor' Tale
P. Brang
Einige...
1. O.O. Potebnja's Conception of Russian Morphosyntax Viewed in its Historical Context
2. V. Jagic's Contribution to Slavic Syntax
3. A.M. Peskovskij's Vision of Russian Syntax.
4. S. Ivsic's Contribution to Slavic Comparative Linguistics
5. Baudouin de Courtenay as Perceived by American Linguists (R. Jakobson and E. Stankiewicz) Assessments of Roman Jakobson's Scholarship
6. Jakobson's Contribution to Slavic Accentology
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