The Role of the Particle po- in the Comparison of Adjectives in Shtokavian Dialects

The Role of the Particle po- in the Comparison of Adjectives in Shtokavian Dialects

The use of the particle po- with adjectives (and also adverbs) in either positive or comparative or even superlative form is fairly well present in Slavic languages. In Slovak for example, it is mostly used with terms for colours, carrying the meaning ʽlessʼ or ʽsomewhatʼ e.g. pobelavý ʽwhitish,...

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Main Author: Trifunović, Aleksandar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca' Foscari 2024-12-01
Series:Balcania et Slavia
Subjects:
adjective gradability, analytic comparison, synthetic comparison, Serbo-Croatian language, Shtokavian dialects, Balkan linguistic
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/BES/2785-3187/2024/01/005
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