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Русские глагольные заимствования в лексическом составе марийского языка
Russian verbal borrowings in the lexical composition of the Mari language

Author(s): Klára Agyagási
Subject(s): Language studies, Morphology, Lexis, Sociolinguistics, Eastern Slavic Languages
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: verbal borrowings; multifuncionality of roots; markers of arguments;

Summary/Abstract: The author analyses 16 Russian verbal borrowings in the Cheremis dialects. She came to the conclusion that the Russian verbs were borrowed in a root form, they preserved the original structure of valences but the morphological realisation of arguments follows Cheremis norms.

  • Issue Year: 52/2007
  • Issue No: 1(2)
  • Page Range: 13-20
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian