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Serbian Clitics

Jasmina Milićević

Clitics, those “funny little words” like English contracted future tense and pluperfect tense/conditional mood markers (’ll and ’d) or French pronominal objects (le ‘him’, la ‘her’, lui ‘to him/her’, etc.), have long been a source of fascination for linguists. Lacking an inherent stress that… read more

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 229] 2023. xxiii, 166 pp.

Current Studies in Slavic Linguistics

Edited by Irina Kor Chahine

This volume represents an overview of current research on Slavic linguistics in Europe and North America based on selected papers presented during the 6th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society (September 1-3, 2011, Aix-en-Provence, France). It includes topics across a range of linguistic… read more

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 146] 2013. xi, 331 pp.

The Chain of Being and Having in Slavic

Steven J. Clancy

The complex diachronic and synchronic status of the concepts be and have can be understood only with consideration of their full range of constructions and functions. Data from modern Slavic languages (Russian, Czech, Polish, Bulgarian) provides a window into zero copulas, non-verbal have… read more

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 122] 2010. xvii, 297 pp.