Nikolai Vakhtin

List of John Benjamins publications for which Nikolai Vakhtin plays a role.

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Vakhtin, Nikolai 2009 How synchronic is synchronic analysis? Siberian Yupik agglutinative morphology and language historyVariations on Polysynthesis: The Eskaleut languages, Mahieu, Marc-Antoine and Nicole Tersis (eds.), pp. 65–80 | Chapter
Siberian Yupik (SY) is considered a classical agglutinative polysynthetic language. Linguists often regard agglutination as more cumbersome but structurally less complicated than other morphological types. Consequently, in agglutinative languages, grammatical meanings are expected to be expressed… read more