The East Baltic Subjunctive: A Contribution to the Historical Morphology of Infinitive-Based Verbal Formations - Hardcover
by Simon Fries
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Availability:In StockContributor:Simon FriesSeries:Studies in Language Change [Slc] #27Publish date:10/29/2025Pages:450
Language:EnglishPublisher:de Gruyter MoutonISBN-13:9783119149204ISBN-10:3119149209UPC:9783119149204Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Language StudyBook Subcategory:LinguisticsBook Topic:Historical & Comparative, MorphologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.7615Product ID:SCQAJ25NMT
The East Baltic Subjunctive: A Contribution to the Historical Morphology of Infinitive-Based Verbal Formations
The two East Baltic languages Lithuanian and Latvian feature a secondary mood of potentiality, known as the subjunctive that ultimately goes back to the supine, an infinitival form. Setting out with a general discussion of the historical relation between the two East Baltic languages, this book seeks to explain why, when and how the supine developed into the subjunctive. In doing so, it provides...
Series: Studies in Language Change [Slc] #27
Language:EnglishPublisher:de Gruyter MoutonISBN-13:9783119149204ISBN-10:3119149209UPC:9783119149204Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Language StudyBook Subcategory:LinguisticsBook Topic:Historical & Comparative, MorphologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.7615Product ID:SCQAJ25NMT
Simon Fries, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.
Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
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