The Evolution of the System of Long and Short Adjectives in Old Russian

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Karin Larsen. The Evolution of the System of Long and Short Adjectives in Old Russian. Slavistischc Beitrage, Band 439. Munich: Verlag Otto Sagner, 2005. 283 pp. Appendices. Bibliography, euro26.00, paper.

Karin Larsen's monograph results from her Ph.D. dissertation at the University of California-Berkeley and is concerned with clarifying, largely through empirical means, an important and rather nebulous area of Russian historical morphology-namely, the development of the system of long-form (LF) and short-form (SF) adjectives ...

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