| Description |
x, 244 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 211 |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 211.
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| Note |
Four of the eight contributions are based on papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Romani Linguistics, held Sept. 1998, University of Manchester, Manchester, Eng. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Romani nominal paradigms, their structure, diversity, and development /Viktor Elsik -- The definite article in Romani dialects / Norbert Boretzky -- Dialect variation in Romani personal pronouns / Viktor Elsik -- The structural and functional composition of Romani demonstratives / Yaron Matras -- Romani genitives in cross-linguistic perspective / Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm -- External possession in Romani / Mily Crevels & Peter Bakker -- Proleptic and resumptive object pronouns in Romani / Victor A. Friedman -- Was roto-Romani an ergative language? / Vit Bubenik. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Romani language -- Noun phrase.
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Romani language -- Nominals.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Elsik, Viktor.
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Matras, Yaron, 1963-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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International Conference on Romani Linguistics (4th : 1998 : University of Manchester)
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| ISBN |
1588110222 (U.S. : alk. paper) |
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9027237182 (Europe) |
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9789027237187 |
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9789027284433 (electronic bk.) |
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