Sökning: "dialect loss"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden dialect loss.

  1. 1. Sociolinguistic, comparative and historical perspectives on Scandinavian gender: With focus on Jamtlandic

    Författare :Briana Van Epps; Allmän språkvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; grammatical gender; Jamtlandic; Swedish dialects; dialectology; dialect loss; language variation and change; gender assignment; Scandinavian; gender variability; diachrony; Old Norse; Old Swedish; Swedish; Norwegian; Elfdalian;

    Sammanfattning : The present thesis investigates gender assignment in Jamtlandic from a sociolinguistic and historical/comparative perspective. Jamtlandic is a language variety spoken in northwestern Sweden in the province of Jämtland. It maintains a three-gender system, in contrast to Standard Swedish, which has a two-gender system. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Word Order in Övdalian : A Study in Variation and Change

    Författare :Piotr Garbacz; tolkning i offentlig sektor och översättning danska och isländska Avdelningen för svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Stylistic Fronting; V-to-I movement; Swedish dialects; dialect syntax; language change; variation; älvdalsmålet; Övdalian; Elfdalian; the Rich Agreement Hypothesis; negative concord;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation discusses aspects of the syntax of Övdalian, a variety spoken by ca. 2,500 people in the province of Dalecarlia in Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vrist - brist - rist : Utvecklingen av gammalt uddljudande wr i nordiska, särskilt svenska, dialekter

    Författare :Gerd Eklund; Institutet för språk och folkminnen; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; development of wr-; Old Scandinavian; Old Swedish; Swedish dialects; loss of w; differentiation; metathesis; sound change; phonetic tendency; Dialekter; Dialektforskning; Dialectology;

    Sammanfattning : The Germanic initial sound combination wr (e.g. in *wrītan 'write') has not been preserved in any standard language. In the Scandinavian languages the development of this sound combination has resulted in five different initial sounds or sound combinations, namely rw, r, w, br and vr. LÄS MER

  5. 4. On the development of the present active participle in Bulgarian

    Författare :Arne Hult; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Active participles; present active participle; past active participle 1; gerund; history of the Bulgarian language; Church Slavonic; Middle Bulgarian;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the study is to chronicle the loss and to a certain extent the restoration of the present active participle in Middle Bulgarian. Also problems concerning the past active participle 1 and the question of the gerund are touched upon. LÄS MER