The loss and restoration of the phoneme /j/ plays a major role in the development of Proto-Slavic. After vowel contraction in posttonic syllables, Dybo’s law, and the rise of new /j/ in east, South, and West Slavic, contracted and uncontracted forms may have coexisted during a considerable period of time. After Dybo’s law we have *voļȃ < *vòlja "will" but *rolьjà < *orlь̀ja "plowland", after contraction *roļá in Slovincian rolåu, Old Polish rolå. The loss of distinctive tone yielded merger of the two paradigms, as a result of which most nouns of the former type adopted the accentuation of the latter. Slavic deverbal ja-stems are original proterodynamic ī/jē-stems. The proterodynamic nouns *dūšà (c) "soul" and *zorjà (c) "dawn" have probably...
The article discusses the development of the Proto-Slavic vowels *o and *e with a neoacute accent. T...
This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh,...
Contrastive secondary palatalization is a feature typically associated with Slavic. However, this co...
The loss and restoration of the phoneme /j/ plays a major role in the development of Proto-Slavic. A...
The history of the Slavic word for ‘morning’ constitutes an old problem of Slavic etymology. Forms s...
This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh,...
At the time of the earliest reconstructible dialectal divergences, which belong to the Late Middle S...
In certain features, the Slavic dialect continuum is divided into two zones: north and south. Variou...
Among the changes characteristic of the Western South Slavic dialect area is the weakening of syllab...
The history of Slavic accentuation is complex. As a result, the significance of the Slavic accentual...
<p>The major difference between Kapović’s reconstructions and mine is the huge number of doublets wh...
The history of Slavic accentuation is complex. As a result, the significance of the Slavic accentual...
At the time of the earliest reconstructible dialectal divergences, which belong to the Late Middle S...
According to the traditional interpretation, expressed in the literature either overtly or implicitl...
The Slovene neo-circumflex is our major source of information for the recon-struction of Proto-Slavi...
The article discusses the development of the Proto-Slavic vowels *o and *e with a neoacute accent. T...
This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh,...
Contrastive secondary palatalization is a feature typically associated with Slavic. However, this co...
The loss and restoration of the phoneme /j/ plays a major role in the development of Proto-Slavic. A...
The history of the Slavic word for ‘morning’ constitutes an old problem of Slavic etymology. Forms s...
This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh,...
At the time of the earliest reconstructible dialectal divergences, which belong to the Late Middle S...
In certain features, the Slavic dialect continuum is divided into two zones: north and south. Variou...
Among the changes characteristic of the Western South Slavic dialect area is the weakening of syllab...
The history of Slavic accentuation is complex. As a result, the significance of the Slavic accentual...
<p>The major difference between Kapović’s reconstructions and mine is the huge number of doublets wh...
The history of Slavic accentuation is complex. As a result, the significance of the Slavic accentual...
At the time of the earliest reconstructible dialectal divergences, which belong to the Late Middle S...
According to the traditional interpretation, expressed in the literature either overtly or implicitl...
The Slovene neo-circumflex is our major source of information for the recon-struction of Proto-Slavi...
The article discusses the development of the Proto-Slavic vowels *o and *e with a neoacute accent. T...
This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh,...
Contrastive secondary palatalization is a feature typically associated with Slavic. However, this co...