Analogical development of Livonian i -adjectives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21783053 |
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| Authors | Patrick O’Rourke (0000-0002-7549-491X, University of Tartu, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2025-06-15 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1736-8987 • E-ISSN: 2228-1339 |
| Publisher | University of Tartu (PUBLISHER • EE) |
| DOI | 10.12697/jeful.2025.16.2.04 |
| OpenAlex | W4411317734 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
This article presents both a diachronic and synchronic explanation for the occurrence of the suffix -i in Livonian adjectives. The suffix is prevalent among Livonian adjectives and in most cases it can be derived directly from the Finnic suffix *-in(En), such as Courland Livonian roudi ‘of iron’
Linguistics · European Linguistics and Anthropology · Linguistics and language evolution · Mathematics · Natural Language Processing Techniques · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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