Analogical development of Livonian <i>i</i>-adjectives
This article presents both a diachronic and synchronic explanation for the occurrence of the suffix -i in Livonian adjectives. The suffix is prevalent among Livonian adjectives and in most cases it can be derived directly from the Finnic suffix *-in(En), such as Courland Livonian roudi ‘of iron’ &l...
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| Main Author: | Patrick O'Rourke |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Tartu Press
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/24803 |
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