The Rise of Acuteness in Balto-Slavic / / Miguel Villanueva Svensson.
"The development of the prosodic system from Indo-European to Balto-Slavic is dominated by two major innovations: the rise of mobility and the rise of acuteness. This book provides a new account of the latter. It stands out from previous works for being informed by recent advances in phonologic...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages and Linguistics Series ; Volume 27 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's studies in Indo-European languages & linguistics ;
Volume 27. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Tables
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Purpose of This Study
- 1.2. Language Labels
- 1.3. Prosodic Terminology. Notation of Reconstructed Forms
- 1.4. Structure of the Work
- Chapter 2. Balto-Slavic Prosodics: Stress Position
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Lithuanian
- 2.3. Latvian
- 2.4. Old Prussian
- 2.5. Slavic
- 2.6. Balto-Slavic Stress: Mobile Nominal Paradigms
- 2.7. Balto-Slavic Stress: Valences
- 2.8. Stress Position in Balto-Slavic and PIE
- 2.9. Rise of Mobility: the State of the Art
- 2.10. PIE and Balto-Slavic Accentual Systems (General)
- 2.11. Hirt's Law
- 2.12. Illič-Svityč's Accentual Correlations Revisited
- 2.13. PIE and Balto-Slavic Stress Position: Conclusions and Consequences for the Rise of Acuteness
- Chapter 3. Balto-Slavic Prosodics: the Nature of Balto-Slavic Acuteness
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Lithuanian
- 3.3. Latvian
- 3.4. Old Prussian
- 3.5. Baltic: Interim Summary and Further Prospects: Indirect Evidence
- 3.6. Baltic Circumflex Metatony (with Development *-ii̯as >
- *-īs, *-ii̯ā >
- *-ē)
- 3.7. Baltic Word-Final *ī >
- *i
- 3.8. Baltic Secondary Local Cases
- 3.9. Balto-Slavic Local Adverbs
- 3.10. Common Slavic Tones (Evidence)
- 3.11. Slavic Evidence for Acuteness in Unstressed Syllables
- 3.12. Mobility and Acuteness (Meillet's Law)
- 3.13. Balto-Slavic Acuteness: Summary
- 3.14. Approaches to the Realization of Balto-Slavic Acuteness
- 3.15. Comparative Arguments: PIE Background
- 3.16. Comparative Arguments: Balto-Slavic Data
- 3.17. The Areal Dimension
- 3.18. Balto-Slavic Acuteness from a Typological Perspective
- 3.19. The Realization of Balto-Slavic Acuteness: Summary
- Chapter 4. The Origin of Balto-Slavic Acuteness: the State of the Art
- 4.1. Introduction.
- 4.2. (Post-)Neogrammarian Approach
- 4.3. (Post-)Neogrammarian Approach: Word-Final Syllables
- 4.4. (Post-)Neogrammarian Approach: Word-Internal Position
- 4.5. Kortlandt's 'Glottalization' Approach
- 4.6. Jasanoff's Approach
- 4.7. The Rise of Acuteness so far: Summary and Criticism
- 4.8. Conclusion and Further Prospects
- Chapter 5. The Indo-European Lengthened Grade in Balto-Slavic
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. PIE Lengthened Grade: Main Types
- 5.3. PIE Lengthened Grade: Origin and Antiquity
- 5.4. PIE Lengthened Grade: Nature of the Evidence
- 5.5. Kortlandt's Theory of the Origin of the PIE Lengthened Grade
- 5.6. Evidence for Balto-Slavic Non-acute
- 5.7. Evidence for Balto-Slavic Acute: Verbal Formations
- 5.8. Evidence for Balto-Slavic Acute: Nominal Formations
- 5.9. Word-Final Position: Consonant-Stem Nominative Singular
- 5.10. Word-Final Position: Other Endings
- 5.11. Conclusion
- 5.12. Implications for the Rise of Acuteness and Further Prospects
- Chapter 6. Balto-Slavic Non-acute Monophthongs
- 6.1. Introduction: the Problem
- 6.2. Non-acute Monophthongs and Contractional Length
- 6.3. Contractional Length: Nominal Endings
- 6.4. Contractional Length: Verbal Formations
- 6.5. Contractional Length: Other Formations
- 6.6. Loanwords
- 6.7. Monosyllabic Circumflexion
- 6.8. Nikolaev's Metatony: the Evidence
- 6.9. Origin of Nikolaev's Metatony
- 6.10. Sources of Acute and Non-acute Monophthongs: Summary and Problems
- 6.11. Winter's Law
- 6.12. The Rise of Acuteness in Monophthongs
- Chapter 7. Osthoff's Law in Balto-Slavic
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Osthoff's Law in Balto-Slavic: the State of the Art
- 7.3. Nature of the Evidence
- 7.4. East Baltic: Word-Internal Position
- 7.5. East Baltic: Long Diphthongs in Absolute Word-Final Position.
- 7.6. East Baltic: o-stem Instrumental Plural
- 7.7. East Baltic: Accusative Plural and the Chronology of Osthoff's Law
- 7.8. East Baltic: Secondary Local Cases
- 7.9. Old Prussian
- 7.10. Slavic: Long Diphthongs in Absolute Word-Final Position
- 7.11. Slavic: Word-Final Syllables
- 7.12. Slavic: Word-Initial *ort-
- 7.13. Slavic: Word-Internal Position
- 7.14. Conclusion
- Chapter 8. Acute and Length in Balto-Slavic Diphthongs
- 8.1. Introduction. Typological Unlikeliness of *ERHT >
- *ĒRT
- 8.2. Lack of Independent Evidence for *ĒRT. Other Approaches
- 8.3. East Baltic Word-Final *-ei̯, *-ai̯ >
- *-ẹ̄ vs. *-ēi̯, *-āi̯ >
- Lith. -ei, -ai
- 8.4. Baltic ā-Stem Locative Singular
- 8.5. Baltic ā-stem Nominative-Accusative Dual
- 8.6. Baltic ē-Stems. Infinitive *-TEi̯
- 8.7. Baltic o-stem Nominative Plural
- 8.8. Baltic Verbal Endings
- 8.9. Lith. pusiau and the Locative Dual
- 8.10. Slavic
- 8.11. Word-Internal Position: i̯e/o-presents to ERH-roots
- 8.12. Word-Internal Position: *-EHU- Sequences
- 8.13. Conclusion: No Length Involved in *ERHT >
- *ERT
- 8.14. The Rise of Acuteness in Diphthongs
- 8.15. The Rise of Balto-Slavic Acuteness: Framing the Problem
- 8.16. The Rise of Acuteness in Balto-Slavic
- Chapter 9. Concluding Remarks
- 9.1. The Rise of Acuteness in Balto-Slavic: Summary and Pending Questions
- 9.2. Contraction across Laryngeals and Balto-Slavic Tonogenesis
- 9.3. The Development of the PIE Laryngeals in Northern Indo-European and Balto-Slavic Tonogenesis
- 9.4. Topics for Future Study
- Bibliography
- Index of Forms.