The Balkan conditional in South Slavic

The Balkan conditional in South Slavic: a semantic and syntactic study

by Belyavski-Frank, Masha

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One of the characteristic analytic verbal forms shared by the languages of the Balkan league is the Balkan conditional or the so-called 'future-in-the-past'. . In the majority of these languages, the Balkan conditional has the status of a grammatical category, whose invariant components are 'modality', specifically 'potentiality', and 'reference to past tense'. With such components, these expressions most frequently and naturally refer to actions which did not take place, i.e., the past, contra…

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  • Full title :The Balkan conditional in South Slavic : a semantic and syntactic study / Masha Belyavski-Frank.

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One of the characteristic analytic verbal forms shared by the languages of the Balkan league is the Balkan conditional or the so-called 'future-in-the-past'. . In the majority of these languages, the Balkan conditional has the status of a grammatical category, whose invariant components are 'modality', specifically 'potentiality', and 'reference to past tense'. With such components, these expressions most frequently and naturally refer to actions which did not take place, i.e., the past, contrary-to-fact conditional.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012, ©2003.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Verlag Otto Sagner
  • Place of Publication:Munich, Germany
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012, ©2003.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783954790234, 3954790238, 9783876908519, 3876908515
  • oclc:on1105775733
  • LC Classification:XC

Subjects

Langues slaves méridionales -- Conditio… Slavic languages, Southern -- Condition…

Writers

Belyavski-Frank, Masha

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