Temporal expression in nominals: tripartite deictics in the Bulgarian Rhodope dialects

Table Of Contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• About the author
• About the book
• Citability of the eBook
• Contents
• List of abbreviations
• Glosses
• Note about glosses, examples and translations
• Localities (Bulgaria)
• Interviewers
• List of maps
• List of figures
• List of tables
• 0. Introduction
• 1. Temporal interpretation and time reference
• 1.1 Tense in Nominals. Introduction
• 1.2 Interaction between nominal tense and verbal tense
• 2. Definiteness in Bulgarian standard language and dialects
• 2.1 Tripartite definite articles in Bulgarian dialects
• 2.2 Tripartite definite articles in the Central Rhodope dialect
• 2.3 Spatial distance
• 2.4 Tripartite determination in Balkan Slavic
• 2.4.1 Deixis and determination in Pomak (Greece): an overview
• 2.4.2 Sit2 = Sit0, spatial uses
• 2.4.3 Sit2 ≠ Sit0, temporal uses
• 2.4.4 Evidentiality: interaction between the noun phrase and the verb phrase
• 2.5 Origin of evidential semantics: diachronic perspective
• 2.6 Other temporal uses of deictics in the noun phrase
• 3. Research methods and tools
• 3.1 Bulgarian dialects classification
• 3.2 Corpus I: first-hand data
• 3.3 Corpus II: ‘Bulgarian dialectology as Living Tradition’ project
• 3.4 Corpus III: digital archive of documents about the Rhodope region
• 4. Corpora analysis: deictic functions in the Rhodope dialects
• 4.1 Quantitative data analysis
• 4.2 Identifying a hierarchical model of deictic functions
• 4.3 Word classes and deictic spatio-temporal markers on nouns
• 4.3.1 Food artifacts
• 4.3.2 Human beings and kinship
• 4.3.3 Geographical names and places
• 4.3.4 Animals and objects
• 4.4 Spatial uses as a basic value
• 4.4.1 Movement from/to place. Distance in location
• 4.4.2 Prepositions of place
• 4.5 The possessive meaning in the deictic markers
• 5. Interaction between nominal tense and verbal tense in the Rhodope dialect
• 5.1 Present tense and the -s deictic
• 5.2 Praesens historicum and temporal markers in the nominal phrase
• 5.3 Resultative perfect in combination with the deictic forms
• 5.4 Past in nominals and temporal markedness on nouns
• 5.5 The habitual meaning and the -n deictic
• 5.6 Expressing evidentiality in nominals59
• 5.7 Temporal subordinators in combination with deictic forms
• 5.8 Future and deictic markers
• 5.9 Summary of temporal markers in the noun phrase
• 6. Conclusions
• Acknowledgments
• Bibliography
• Appendices
• Corpus I
• Corpus II
• Corpus III–Note on Bulgarian phonetic transcription of dialects
• (I) Popkonstantinov 1889, about tripartite definite forms in Petkovo.
• (II) Šiškov 1907, about tripartite pronouns in Ahăčelebijski pomak.
• (III) Transcription of dialectological material by Kanevska-Nikolova, 2006, extract from the village Momčilovci (Kanevska-Nikolova 2006: 234).
• (IV) Transcription of dialectological material from Rhodope dialect by Ljubomir Miletič, 1912: 155 and translated edition 2013: 173.
• (V) Notes by Stojko Stojkov about object doubling in Bulgarian dialects (Stojkov 1962: 261)