Dialectology of the Montenegrin Language

This book brings a new methodological framework for classification of Montenegrin dialects, introducing new criteria to it and focusing on the isoglosses which make those dialects compact. The book is based on field research published in the past 150 years.

List of contents

Contents
Editor's Preface
Author's Preface
List of Abbreviations
History of Studying of Montenegrin Dialects
On Previous Classifications of Montenegrin Dialects
Issue of Classification of Montenegrin Dialects
Accentual System of Montenegrin Dialects
Jat Alternants in Montenegrin Dialects
The Issue of Semivowel in Montenegrin Dialects
The Issue of Vowel Group AO in Montenegrin Dialects
Main Features of Individual Speech Groups in Montenegro
Northwestern Montenegrin Dialects
Southeastern Montenegrin Dialects
Summary Bibliography
Subject Index
Index of Names
Index of Word Forms

About the author

By Adnan Cirgic - Foreword by Marc L. Greenberg - Translated by Goran Drincic

Product details

• Authors: Adnan ¿Irgi¿, Adnan Cirgic
• Assisted by: Marc L. Greenberg (Foreword), Drin& (Translation), Goran Drincic (Translation)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9781793636362
• ISBN: 978-1-79363-636-2
• No. of pages: 134
• Series: Studies in Slavic, Baltic, and Eastern European Languages and Cultures; Studies in Slavic, Baltic, and
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Slavic Languages (Other), Phonetics, phonology, Historical & comparative linguistics, Language teaching & learning, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Slavic (Slavonic) languages