Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online

Edited by: Marc L. Greenberg (editor-in-chief), University of Kansas; Lenore A. Grenoble (general editor), University of Chicago; associate editors: Stephen M. Dickey, University of Kansas, Masako Ueda Fidler, Brown University, René Genis, University of Amsterdam, Marek Łaziński, University of Warsaw, Anita Peti-Stantić, University of Zagreb, Björn Wiemer, University of Mainz, Nadežda V. Zorixina-Nilsson, Stockholm University
The Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics offers a comprehensive overview of the languages of the Slavic language family and the different ways in which they are and have been studied. It provides authoritative treatment of all important aspects of the Slavic language family from its Indo-European origins to the present day, as well as consideration of interaction of Slavic with other languages.
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- Akan'e-Jakan'e by Mirosław Jankowiak
- Bosnian by Gerhard Neweklowsky
- Celto-Slavic Linguistic Relationship: Inheritance and Contact by Blanca María Prósper
- Church Slavic, Canonical by Roman Krivko
- Church Slavic, Recensions of by Elias Bounatirou
- Construction Grammar and Slavic by Ekaterina Rakhilina & Mladen Uhlik
- Corpus (Based) Research and Slavic by Dagmar Divjak & Hanne Eckhoff
- COVID-19 Vocabulary in Slavic by Agnieszka Będkowska-Kopczyk & Marek Łaziński
- Dialectology and Typology in Comparative Linguistics by Joseph Schallert
- Diaspora, Slavic Languages in by Vladislava Warditz
- Explanatory Combinatorial Dictionary by Igor' Mel'čuk & Tilmann Reuther
- Glagolitic by Milan Mihaljević
- Grammaticalization by Boban Arsenijević
- Hungarian and Slavic by András Zoltán
- Law of Open Syllables (Rising Sonority) by Ronald Feldstein
- Lexicalization by Boban Arsenijević
- Old Novgorod Dialect by Dmitri Sitchinava
- Romanian and Slavic by Donald Dyer & † Dorin Uritescu
- Slovene by Donald Reindl
- Substrata in Slavic Languages by Simona Klemenčič
- Syllabic Synharmonization by Ronald Feldstein
- Verb Particles by Björn Wiemer & Markus Giger
- Verbal Aspect in Old Church Slavic by Jaap Kamphuis
- Yugoslavia, Slavic Languages in by Ronelle Alexander
ESLL Tentative Table of Contents as of May 2020 | |
Entry | Status |
1. The Languages of the Slavic Language Family: Their Structure and Their History | |
Slavic and Indo-European | published |
Slavic and Baltic | forthcoming |
Map of Slavic Languages | commissioned |
Slavic Homeland and Migrations | published |
Taxonomy of Slavic Languages, History of | commissioned |
Proto-Slavic | published |
Church Slavic, Canonical | forthcoming |
Church Slavic, Recensions of | forthcoming |
South Slavic Languages | commissioned |
West Slavic Languages | commissioned |
East Slavic Languages | commissioned |
Bulgarian | published |
Macedonian | forthcoming |
Croato-Serbian, Serbo-Croatian (19th c.-1990) | commissioned |
Bosnian | forthcoming |
Croatian | commissioned |
Montenegrin | published |
Serbian | forthcoming |
Slovene | forthcoming |
Czech | commissioned |
Slovak | commissioned |
Sorbian, Lower and Upper | commissioned |
Polish | published |
Kashubian | published |
Belarusian | published |
Ukrainian | forthcoming |
Russian | forthcoming |
Silesian (in Poland) | published |
Silesian (in Czech Republic)/Lachian | published |
Moravian | published |
Kajkavian | forthcoming |
Čakavian | published |
Štokavian | published |
Prekmurje | forthcoming |
Torlak | forthcoming |
Carpatho-Rusyn | forthcoming |
Pannonian Rusyn | forthcoming |
Middle Ruthenian | published |
Burgenland Croatian (Gradišćanskohrvatski jezik) | published |
Molise Slavic | published |
Resian | forthcoming |
Polszczyzna Kresowa (Północna) | commissioned |
Polszczyzna Kresowa (Południowa): The Polish Language in Ukraine | published |
Old Believers, Language of the | published |
Doukhobors, Language of the | published |
Western Polesia, Language | commissioned |
Bunjevci, Language of the | published |
Pomaks, Language of the | forthcoming |
Goranci (Gorani) , Language of the | commissioned |
Bulgarians of the Banat, Language of the | commissioned |
Surzhyk | forthcoming |
Trasjanka | forthcoming |
Russenorsk | tentative |
Russian Pidgin Languages | published |
Alaskan Russian | forthcoming |
Prostorečie (Gorodskoe) | published |
Russkaja Razgovornaja Reč' | published |
Žargon Padonkov | forthcoming |
Spisovná čeština (History of) | published |
Hovorová čeština | published |
Obecná čeština | published |
Illyrian Movement | forthcoming |
Slaveno-Serbski | tentative |
Medieval Rusian Diglossia (OCS + Rusian) | tentative |
Polabian | published |
Pannonian | tentative |
Slovincian | published |
Novgorod Dialect (Birchbark) | commissioned |
Cokan´e | published |
2. Theoretical Approaches | |
Cognitive Linguistics (Cognitive grammar) | forthcoming |
Cognitive Semantics | published |
Computational Linguistics and Slavic | tentative |
Construction Grammar and Slavic | forthcoming |
Dialectology and Linguistic Typology in Comparative Linguistics | forthcoming |
Existing (Slavic) Linguistic Corpora | tentative |
Corpus(-Based) Research and Slavic | forthcoming |
Parallel Corpora of Slavic Languages | tentative |
Corpus-Based Contrastive Analysis | tentative |
Contrastive Analysis/Contrastive Linguistics | tentative |
Discourse Analysis and Slavic | tentative |
Functional Grammar (Leningrad/St. Petersburg School) | published |
Prague School Linguistics | commissioned |
Prague Linguistic Circle | commissioned |
Jakobsonian Linguistics | tentative |
Functional Sentence Perspective | forthcoming |
Prague School Phonology | published |
Schools of Phonology: Moscow, St. Petersburg | forthcoming |
Functional Syntax | published |
Functional-Communicative Syntax | tentative |
Communicative Grammar | tentative |
Generative Grammar, Minimalism, Government, and Binding and Slavic | tentative |
Optimality and Slavic | tentative |
Text Linguistics and Slavic | tentative |
Formal Semantics | tentative |
Lexical Semantics | tentative |
Slavic Gender Linguistics | published |
Kazan' School | commissioned |
Political Discourse Analysis | tentative |
Meaning ↔ text | forthcoming |
Warsaw-Toruń School | published |
3. Phonetics and Phonology | |
Vowel Gradation | published |
Clitic Placement | tentative |
Accent Systems, Suprasegmental Phonetics, and Phonology | commissioned |
Consonantal Phonetics and Phonology | tentative |
Vocalic Phonetics and Phonology | tentative |
Pitch-Accent | tentative |
Quantity Systems | tentative |
Fixed Accent Systems | tentative |
Syllable Structure | published |
Phonotactics and Sandhi | published |
Syntax-Phonology Interface | commissioned |
Intonation (Sentence) | tentative |
Cekanne-Dzekanne | published |
Akan'e-Jakan'e | forthcoming |
Czech Ablaut (česká přehláska) | tentative |
Polish Ablaut | tentative |
Phonosemantics (Phonosymbolism, Sound Symbolism) | published |
4. Morphosyntax | |
Feminitives (Word Formation) | forthcoming |
Compounding | tentative |
Neologisms | tentative |
Voice: Combinatorics | forthcoming |
Voice and Diathesis (History of Notions in Slavic Linguistics) | forthcoming |
Passive | forthcoming |
Reflexive Passive | forthcoming |
Antipassive | published |
Middle Voice (Medium) | published |
Recipient Passive | published |
Inchoative Passive | tentative |
Absentive | published |
Definiteness (Morphological) | forthcoming |
Finiteness / Nonfinite and Finite Verbal Forms | tentative |
Prefixation (Verbal, Morphology) | tentative |
Prefixation from a Typological Perspective | tentative |
Derivation | forthcoming |
Inflectional Systems | commissioned |
Affixation | tentative |
Inflection | commissioned |
Aktionsart | published |
Lexical Aspect (Clause Semantic feature) | tentative |
Functions of L-Participle | published |
Inchoativity | tentative |
Ingressivity | tentative |
Telicity and Terminativity | tentative |
Iterativity, Habituality, and Inactual Present | tentative |
Iterative and Habitual Verbs | tentative |
Factualness and Factivity | tentative |
Causation and Causatives | tentative |
Grammatical Categories | commissioned |
Number | commissioned |
Paucal | published |
Dual | tentative |
Case and Semantic Roles | tentative |
Person | commissioned |
Aspect | forthcoming |
Aspectual Pairs | tentative |
Biaspectual Verbs | tentative |
Anaspectual verbs (Unaspectual, Nonaspectual) | forthcoming |
Impersonal Constructions | forthcoming |
Complex Sentences | forthcoming |
Tense | forthcoming |
Historical Present | tentative |
Evidentiality | commissioned |
Virility | tentative |
Relative Clauses | forthcoming |
Complementation | commissioned |
Complementizers | tentative |
Conditionals | tentative |
Clause Linkage | forthcoming |
Comparison Clauses | forthcoming |
Word Order | forthcoming |
Particles | forthcoming |
Modal Particles | commissioned |
Focus Particles | forthcoming |
Verb Particles | forthcoming |
Agreement | tentative |
Participles, Constructions with | forthcoming |
Gerunds, Constructions with | commissioned |
Infinitives, Constructions with | published |
Infinitive Loss (Balkans) | commissioned |
Nomina Actionis | published |
Prepositions (PP) | forthcoming |
Complex Prepositions | forthcoming |
Secondary Predicates | forthcoming |
Adverbs | commissioned |
Adjectives | tentative |
Nouns | tentative |
Conjunctions | commissioned |
Verb Classifications | commissioned |
Verbs of Motion | commissioned |
Numerals, Constructions with | forthcoming |
Future (Heterogeneous Types) | tentative |
Pluperfect (Modern Slavic) | commissioned |
Preterite Systems in Slavic | tentative |
Reflexive Reciprocals | commissioned |
Quotations and Quotatives | forthcoming |
Deixis | forthcoming |
Metaphor, Metonymy | tentative |
Comparison (Comparative Constructions, Degree) | tentative |
Definiteness (Syntactic) | tentative |
Negation in Russian | forthcoming |
Possession | forthcoming |
Predicative Possession | tentative |
Inalienable Possession | commissioned |
Adnominal Possessive Constructions | commissioned |
External Possessors | commissioned |
Subject (Treatment of) | forthcoming |
Object, Direct and Indirect (Treatment of) | commissioned |
Space | tentative |
Modality | commissioned |
Mood | commissioned |
Taxis | forthcoming |
Differential Object Marking (DOM) | tentative |
Differential Argument Marking (DAM) | commissioned |
Be and Have: General Semantics, Grammaticalization, and Alignment | forthcoming |
Da Clauses/Connectives | published |
Predicatives | commissioned |
Raising | commissioned |
Control Constructions | commissioned |
Clitic Climbing | tentative |
Clitic Clusters | commissioned |
Predicative Instrumental | published |
Object Clitic Doubling | forthcoming |
Iconicity in Grammar | tentative |
Colligation | tentative |
5. Lexicon | |
Time Expressions (Overview) | tentative |
Month Names | published |
Day Names | published |
Kinship Terms | published |
Deonyms | tentative |
Toponomastics | tentative |
Anthroponyms | forthcoming |
Patronymics | commissioned |
Hydronymy | tentative |
Hypocoristics | forthcoming |
Group Names (Ethnonyms, Patrials, Endogamous, Exogamous) | tentative |
Lexical Typology | commissioned |
Idioms | tentative |
Polysemy | forthcoming |
Euphemism | tentative |
Body Parts | commissioned |
Food and Drink | published |
False Friends (False Cognates) | commissioned |
Borrowing (Overview) | published |
Anglicisms in Slavic Languages | tentative |
Labile (Ambitransitive) Verbs | tentative |
Natural Reciprocals | tentative |
Reflexive Reciprocals | tentative |
Onomatopoeia | tentative |
Affixation | tentative |
6. Lexicography | |
Etymology | forthcoming |
Obscure Prehistorical Accessions to the Slavic Lexicon | published |
Methodology | tentative |
Moscow School | forthcoming |
Active Dictionary | forthcoming |
Tolkovo-Kombinatornyj Slovar' | forthcoming |
Lexical Functions | forthcoming |
Lexeme | commissioned |
7. Discourse and Pragmatics | |
Structure of Text (Cohesion, Coherence, Discourse Flow, Intertextuality) | tentative |
Genre Analysis | tentative |
Empathy | tentative |
Interaction | tentative |
Conversation Analysis | tentative |
Turn-Taking and Adjacency Pairs | tentative |
Tact | tentative |
Speech Acts, Illocutionary Acts, Relevance | tentative |
Declarative | tentative |
Exclamative | tentative |
Performatives | tentative |
Imperatives | tentative |
Imposition | tentative |
Referential Systems | forthcoming |
Requests | tentative |
Social-Pragmatic Functions of Discourse | tentative |
Humor | tentative |
Political Anecdotes | tentative |
Terms of Address (incl. Honorifics) | tentative |
Context | tentative |
Discourse Markers | published |
Discourse Particles | tentative |
Face, Power, and Identity | forthcoming |
Politeness/Impoliteness | forthcoming |
Argumentation | tentative |
Euphemism, Taboo | tentative |
Emphasis | tentative |
Intensification | tentative |
Critical Discourse Analysis | tentative |
Political Discourse | tentative |
Implicature | tentative |
Relevance | tentative |
Proposition | tentative |
Keyword and Keymorph Analysis | published |
Collocation Analysis | tentative |
Register | tentative |
Language Adaptation | tentative |
Accommodation | tentative |
Content Question | tentative |
Question Types/Interrogative Types | tentative |
Mitigation, Hedging | tentative |
Computer-Mediated Communication | tentative |
Rhetorical Question | tentative |
Rhetorics | tentative |
Silence | tentative |
Abuse | tentative |
Vocative (Pragmatics) | tentative |
Parentheticals | forthcoming |
Veridicality | commissioned |
Echoic Deontics | forthcoming |
Jako Recitativum | forthcoming |
8. Historical Linguistics, Diachronic Change, Diatopy | |
Grammaticalization | forthcoming |
Lexicalization | forthcoming |
Jer | forthcoming |
Jat | forthcoming |
Polnoglasie | forthcoming |
Pochylenie | published |
Law of Open Syllables | forthcoming |
Syllabic Synharmonization | commissioned |
Contraction | commissioned |
Palatalizations | commissioned |
Liquid Metathesis | commissioned |
Compensatory Lengthening | published |
Winter's Law | tentative |
Dybo's Law | published |
Ivšić's Retraction | published |
Stang's Law | published |
De Saussure's Law | published |
Accentology | published |
Aspect, Evolution and Development of | commissioned |
Verbal Aspect in Old Church Slavic | forthcoming |
Preterite Systems in Balkan Slavic | commissioned |
Reanalysis | forthcoming |
Exaptation | forthcoming |
Insubordination | tentative |
Functional Operations | published |
Merger of Alveolar and Dental Fricatives and Affricates (Mazurism) | published |
9. Writing | |
Early Textual Monuments | tentative |
Alphabets | commissioned |
Writing Traditions | commissioned |
Jazyčie | commissioned |
Transliteration | tentative |
Glagolitic | forthcoming |
Cyrillic, History of | tentative |
Typography | tentative |
Unicode | commissioned |
Epigraphy | published |
Bosančica | tentative |
Bohoričica | tentative |
Metelčica | tentative |
Ideographs, Emoticons | tentative |
Alhamijado | forthcoming |
10. Sociolinguistics | |
Diglossia (Diglossic Situations) | tentative |
Bilingualism | tentative |
Interdialect | tentative |
Code-Switching | tentative |
Diaspora, Slavic Languages in | commissioned |
European Union, Slavic Languages in the | forthcoming |
Habsburg Empire, Slavic Languages in the | tentative |
Legal and Sociolinguistic Status of Štokavian-Based Languages in Bosnia and Herzegovina | commissioned |
Translation and Interpreting at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague | published |
Language Legislation | tentative |
Language Rights | tentative |
Slavic Languages as Minority Languages | forthcoming |
Slavic Languages and National Revival | published |
Ottoman Empire, Slavic Languages in the | forthcoming |
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Slavic Languages in the | commissioned |
Soviet Union, Slavic Languages in the | forthcoming |
Yugoslavia, Slavic Languages in | forthcoming |
Sociolects, Jargons, Slang, Invective (Mat, Prison Argot) | tentative |
Purism | published |
11. Language Contact, Areal Linguistics, and Multilingualism | |
Contact Linguistics and Slavic | commissioned |
Inter-Slavic Contact | forthcoming |
Balkan Convergence Area | commissioned |
Carpathian Convergence Area | commissioned |
Habsburg Convergence Area | forthcoming |
Baltic-Slavic-Finnish Convergence Area | commissioned |
Albanian and Slavic in Contact | published |
Baltic Languages and Slavic in Contact | commissioned |
Germanic and Slavic Contact: Grammatical Effects | commissioned |
Germanic and Slavic: Lexicon | forthcoming |
Greek and Slavic (in Contact) | commissioned |
Iranian and Slavic | published |
Mongolic and Slavic | published |
Celto-Slavic Linguistic Relationship: Inheritance and Contact | commissioned |
Romance and Slavic | published |
Romanian and Slavic | forthcoming |
Istro-Romanian: A Romance-Speaking Enclave in a Slavic- Speaking Area | published |
Siberian Languages and Russian | commissioned |
Turkic Languages and Slavic | published |
Balkan Slavic and Balkan Turkish | published |
Uralic and Slavic | published |
Yiddish and Slavic | forthcoming |
Romani and Slavic | published |
Substrata in Slavic Languages | forthcoming |
Palaeo-Balkan Languages and Slavic | commissioned |
Language Loss: Czech in the Diaspora | published |
Hungarian and Slavic | forthcoming |
Knaanic (Judeo-Slavic) | tentative |
Cultural Borrowing in Lexicon | tentative |
12. Language Acquisition | |
Heritage Languages | tentative |
First-Language Acquisition | forthcoming |
Second-Language Acquisition | published |
First-Language Acquisition: Speech Acquisition | tentative |
First-Language Acquisition: Lexical Acquisition | tentative |
First-Language Acquisition: Development of Syntax | tentative |
First-Language Acquisition: Development of Morphology | tentative |
First-Language Acquisition: Input/Child-Directed Speech | forthcoming |
First-Language Acquisition: Monolingual and Bilingual Acquisition of Verbal Aspect | forthcoming |
Bilingual Acquisition | commissioned |
13. Special and Interdisciplinary Topics | |
Balto-Slavic Accentology, Schools of | published |
Archaeology of the Early Slavs | published |
Archaeological Artifacts of the Slavs: 500–1000 CE | forthcoming |
Archaeology of the Slavic Migrations | published |
Aspectology (Historiography) | forthcoming |
Genetics and Slavic Languages | published |
Religion, Folklore, and Slavic Languages | commissioned |
Stylistics | tentative |
Gesture | tentative |