03325nam 2200589 450 991046803360332120200923020339.03-11-052199-73-11-052408-210.1515/9783110524086(CKB)4340000000193261(MiAaPQ)EBC4931486(DE-B1597)473947(OCoLC)1002263079(OCoLC)999661794(DE-B1597)9783110524086(Au-PeEL)EBL4931486(CaPaEBR)ebr11419531(CaONFJC)MIL1024471(OCoLC)960033167(EXLCZ)99434000000019326120170830h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe fate of mood and modality in language death evidence from minor finnic /Petar KehayovBerlin, [Germany] ;Boston, [Massachusetts] :De Gruyter Mouton,2017.©20171 online resource (406 pages) illustrations, mapsTrends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs,1861-4302 ;Volume 3073-11-052185-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Table of contents -- Transliteration and transcription conventions -- Abbreviations of languages, dialects and names of settlements (in Russian and in the respective Finnic variety) -- Abbreviations of linguistic notions -- List of figures. List of maps. List of tables -- 1. Introduction -- 2 Language death: current state of the research -- 3. Mood and modality: definitions, semantic values and their organization -- 4. Mood and modality meets language death -- 5. The languages studied -- 6. Methods of inquiry -- 7. Intensity of the language contact and the degree of contraction outside MM-domain -- 8. MM in the receding varieties -- 9. Toward a uniform account of the phenomena observed in the domain of MM -- 10. Conclusions -- Appendices: examples of elicited linguistic data -- Appendix I. Q5: materials from Eastern Seto -- Appendix II. Non-controlled elicitation: materials from Central Lude -- References -- Language index: Finnic varieties -- Subject index Research into the “grammar of language death” is often biased toward formal processes (e.g. paradigmatic levelling). In this study the author changes the perspective and shows that the relative susceptibility of linguistic elements to loss, change and innovation in language death circumstances can be dependent on meaning and thus organized along semantic notions rather than along structure. Trends in linguistics.Studies and monographs ;Volume 307.Modality (Linguistics)Grammar, Comparative and generalMoodElectronic books.Modality (Linguistics)Grammar, Comparative and generalMood.415.6ES 425rvkKehayov Petar1048194MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910468033603321The fate of mood and modality in language death2476319UNINA