In the past, discussions of absolute constructions (ACs) have been limited by an imprecise
understanding of what ACs are. By examining the nature and function of ACs and related …

Aus den verschiedenen Blickwinkeln der Hethitologie, kognitiven Linguistik und
Indogermanistik sammelt und untersucht die Arbeit alle räumlichen Ausdrucksmittel des …

This paper investigates iconicity as a possible driving force behind the rebuilding of deictic
systems and forms in individual languages. A comparison of a reconstructed Proto-Indo …

" Sie sind zum großen Teil in Buch-(Pothī-) Form mit der Rohrfeder geschrieben, seltener auf
Birkenrinde und auf chinesischen Rollen mit Pinselschrift. Für Klosterrechnungen wurden …

Source-oriented explanation in typology challenges a number of well-established
universals, including the correlational universals of harmonic ordering of heads and …

This paper discusses the morphosyntactic strategies used in Tocharian to encode argument
functions in simple clauses, with focus on experience predicates. This may be relevant to fill …

Th is paper provides an edition of two archaic texts written in Tocharian B: THT 1859
(completed by PK AS 15J, and relating the encounter of Maitreya and Kāśyapa) and 1860 …

Une particularité des langues baltiques à l'intérieur de la famille indo-européenne est la
formation d'un système complexe de quatre cas locatifs (inessif, illatif, adessif, allatif), qui …

Ancient Greek attests a large number of nominal forms ending in-θεν,-θε (ν),-θι, or-σε. These
have locational, directional, or source semantics depending on the final element, which …

Wh-word-ne+ ne a)'who, what' kus kus ne b)'who, what' äntsam. äntsan ne c)'how' mänt
mänt ne d)'if, when' kupre kupre ne e)'how much' kosprem. kosprem. ne f)'when, where'änta …