This is an international forum for all scholars working in the field of Slavic linguistics (Russian and other Slavic languages) and its manifold diversity, ranging from phonetics and phonology to syntax and the linguistic analysis of texts (text grammar), including both diachronic and synchronic problems. Coverage in Russian Linguistics includes: - Traditional-structuralist as well as generative-transformational and other modern approaches to questions of synchronic and diachronic grammar - Phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, pragmatics and semantics of Russian and other Slavic languages (synchronic and diachronic) - Philological problems of Russian / Old-Russian texts as well as texts in other Slavic languages - Grammar of Russian and other Slavic languages in their relation to linguistic universals - History of Russian and other Slavic literary languages - Slavic dialectology. Russian Linguistics publishes original articles and reviews as well as surveys of current scholarly writings from other periodicals.
Russian Linguistics
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Identifiers
ISSN | 0304-3487 |
e-ISSN | 1572-8714 |
DOI | 10.1007/11185.1572-8714 |
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
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Data set: Springer
Articles
Russian Linguistics > 2019 > 43 > 3 > 231-248
The paper deals with the use of bare nouns in a non-coordination-based context. In the first part, the communicational function of the bare noun construction is analysed as part of a more general use of bare nouns for labelling evoked semantic frames. The specific subset of bare nouns depends on one or more propositions in the left context and provides a speculative categorisation that is usually...
Russian Linguistics > 2019 > 43 > 3 > 273-287
This paper addresses the morpho-syntactic forms of ex-neuter-gender of Canadian Doukhobor Russian nouns. Doukhobor Russian is a near-extinct variety of Russian spoken by a small group of elderly Doukhobors (a religious and ethnic minority of Russian origins) residing mostly in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta. While Standard Russian has three noun genders (feminine, masculine and neuter),...
Russian Linguistics > 2019 > 43 > 3 > 205-229
This article reports on a synchronic study of 989 Modern Russian verbs formed with the prefixes vy- and iz-, including standard lexemes, obsolete verbs, and newly-formed coinages culled from the Russian National Corpus. I argue that the hypothesis about the two historical origins of the prefix iz- may explain the ambivalent behavior of this prefix in Modern Russian, which shows both semantic overlap...