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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780323203321

Autore

Orel Vladimir E

Titolo

A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language : reconstruction of Proto-Albanian / / Vladimir Orel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2000

ISBN

1-280-46422-4

9786610464227

1-4175-1048-X

90-474-0036-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (355 pages)

Disciplina

491/.9915

Soggetti

Albanian language - Grammar, Historical

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xx]-xix) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; References; Abbreviations; 1. Phonology; 2. Morphonology and word-formation; 3. Morphology; 4. Vocabulary; Phonetic tables; Index of Albanian forms; Index a tergo

Sommario/riassunto

This work addresses the historical development of the Albanian language from prehistoric times to the 21st century. It focuses on the reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, the analysis of its relations to its ancestor, Indo-European, and its further change leading to Albanian in its present form.