Phonetic Reconstruction of Diphtongs as a Linguo-Textual Issue (On the Corpus of Vuk
Stefanović Karadžić’s Anthology Titled Mala Prostonarodnja Slavenosrpska Pjesnarica) Cover Image

Фонетска реконструкција дифтонга као лингвотекстолошки проблем (на грађи Вукове Мале простонародње славеносрпске пјеснарице)
Phonetic Reconstruction of Diphtongs as a Linguo-Textual Issue (On the Corpus of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić’s Anthology Titled Mala Prostonarodnja Slavenosrpska Pjesnarica)

Author(s): Radmilo N. Marojević
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Phonetics / Phonology, South Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Филолошки факултет Универзитета у Бањој Луци
Keywords: Serbian oral tradition; Vuk Stefanovic Karadzic’s first anthology; textology; diphthongs made up of identical vowels; diphthongs made up of different vowels;

Summary/Abstract: This paper compares Vuk Stefanovic Karadzic’s anthology entitled Mala prostonarodnja slavenosrpska pjesnarica (Collection of Serbian oral tradition) with other editions of the same author in terms of phonetic reconstruction of diphthongs and standards of their marking. The following issues are discussed: 1) diphthongs made up of identical vowels: a) within the same word; b) on the boundary of the word and the following unstressed word; c) on the boundary of the word and its preceding unstressed word; d) on the boundary of phonetic words, that is, in case of sandhi; 2) diphthongs made up of different vowels: a) within the same word; b) on the boundary of the word and the following unstressed word; c) on the boundary of the word and its preceding unstressed word; d) on the boundary of phonetic words, that is, in case of sandhi.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 26-34
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Serbian