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Old Novgorod Dialect
(6,922 words)
The article highlights main features of the Old Novgorod dialect, a peripheral East Slavic vernacular featuring both striking archaisms and rare innovations, differentiating it from the bulk of the Old East Slavic dialects. In the first section, the birchbark letters, the main corpus documenting the Old Novgorodian, are discussed. Then other sources important for discerning the dialectal characteristics are briefly mentioned. The next sections deal with phonology, morphology, syntax, and …
Date:
2024-01-23
Pluperfect
(5,644 words)
The pluperfect in Slavic languages is a form of the verbal paradigm marking preterit opposed to the present, with a semantics also known as discontinuous past, together with other meanings known for pluperfects cross-linguistically. It represents a periphrastic construction, typically a preterital counterpart of an analytical perfect. The latter either synchronically keeps its distinctive perfect semantics opposed to the simple past (as the
l-forms in Bulgarian, Macedonian, and standard Upper Sorbian, and new participial perfects) or has evolved to a gen…
Date:
2024-01-23
