... Hehe, welcome back! I'm glad you survived Minsk. Never been there myself (I was in Kiev, though, and I like it a lot, although I still prefer Lviv)... ... ...
... Welcome! ... Well, that question has already been answered. So all I can tell you is that I would love to see some Slavensk... Jan ===== "Originality is...
... Not really; we are just in the Truce of the Bear. Nobody mentions conlangs on Celtic-L, and she isn't a part of any of our lists. She has also been ...
Hello, [Yat' discussion snipped] ... Now on looking into my Old Russian textbook, yes, the north-Krivich (Pskov) dialect of Russian had the open yat', so there...
... Alleluia! ... Hm, on second thought I'll go for strictly word-initial, too. ... Good! ... Cool. I see that you even leave the final yers intact. Do you...
... if ... Ok. Let it be so. And sorry for cross-posting. The general principle: one phoneme -- one grapheme. Vowels: a open front unrounded vowel [a] --...
... Indeed, that is exactly what I had in mind, too! ... The Ukrainian model. Yes, I think we can always find a way to explain it, and as you might have...
... Well, integral bound of prepositions to inflected part-of-speech (although they are written separatelly, but if the accent is on an initial syllable, the...
... Sounds very interesting! A system with prepositions with appellatives, but postpositional endings with proper nouns. Do you know any parallels in natlangs?...
First of all, my apologies to everybody for mixed thread. My own mailer was confused by two sorting tags [Slaviconlang] and [uraliconlang] too :-(( I've made...
... This is very interesting indeed. So, if I understand you correctly, the fact that "ve" becomes a postposition in the case of names and a preposition in all...
... I remember that! I was even present at the ceremonious reopening of the KMA in 1992! And two friends of mine went to study there. ... True. The only...
... A very interesting and attractive suggestion, definitely! The idea has crossed my mind, but I haven't really taken any decision in that direction yet. I...
... I think so. At least, some Latvian and Lithuanian dialects developed a couple of extra cases (inessive, illative etc) that were quite probably a Uralic...
... The first phenomenon is just my construction, the second was in ancient Slavonic, old Slavonic and it is in a very transformed way e.g. in Bulgarian (the...
... E.g. in Czech the preposition takes the accent: pes ['pes], se psem ['sepsem] and it is pronounced as one word. In nashica, where the accent is almost only...
... Same thing in Polish: Ona jest zakochana we mnie ['Ona jEst zakO'xana 'vEmJE] ... You're welcome :) . ... Wow, especially the last one! So the accent...
Hello, ... Does that hold true for ALL nouns, or for a limited class only? In modern Russian the enclinomina are a very restricted class, although there were...
... I still highly doubt. It looks like the process could go backwards. E.g. In Komi I see postpositional constructions tend to displace older cases, following...
... I would like to daringly suggest a very Uralic feature into Vozgian noun declension: some new cases with postpositional origin, in a Sevorian way. ...
From: "Pavel Iosad" <edricson@...> ... According to my knowledge it refrs to all _declinable_ parts of speech except very long words, like in: " StĂĄl...
... following Russian analogy of preposition+noun. ... Those postpositional constructions can develop to new case forms as well. The great majority of cases in...
... You are welcome to take it as an East Finnic influence, look at Vepsian: /randa/ "coast", /se/ "it", /randa-se/ "the coast". With best wishes Santeri...
... Well, the preposition is mostly not merged with word only if it is a long or an emphasised long adjective (you prefer to communicate the meaning of the ...
Okay, I took a decision about the instrumental and about the combination j + vowel. Here is a new, fresh version of the declension of â- and jâ-stems. ...
I've been wondering, what is it about Slavic languages that sets them apart from other languages? At first I thought it had to do with the complicated...
... Slavonic lang were between those, who became lately "literarised", approx. in 10th century. Balto-slavonic languages contain lot of indo-european relicts,...
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