Abstract

Preface. Less Common Alphabet Symbols. Symbols for Grammatical Features.- Introduction. The Balkan Sprachbund phenomenon. Which features count as Balkan Sprachbund features? How did the Balkan Sprachbund features develop? The Balkan Sprachbund features in this book.- Ethno-Historical Considerations. The Balkan peninsula. Ethnic Balkans. Greek in retrospective. Origin of the Balkan Romance languages. Albanian and Illyrian. The Balkan Slavic languages. Balkan Romani. Turkey and Turkish on the Balkans.- Cases and Articles. Macedonian. Bulgarian. Serbo-Croatian. The South-Eastern Serbian dialects. Romanian. Megleno-Romanian. Aromanian. Albanian. Modern Greek. Arli Balkan Romani.- Clitic Clusters and Clitic Doubling. Macedonian. Bulgarian. Serbo-Croatian. Romanian. Megleno-Romanian. Aromanian. Albanian. Modern Greek. Arli Balkan Romani.- The Perfect and the Evidential. Macedonian. Bulgarian. Serbo-Croatian. Romanian. Megleno-Romanian. Aromanian. Albanian. Northern Geg Albanian. Modern Greek. Arli Balkan Romani.- Infinitives and Subjunctives. Macedonian. Bulgarian. Serbo-Croatian. Romanian. Megleno-Romanian. Aromanian. Albanian. Geg Albanian. Modern Greek. Arli Balkan Romani.- Appendix One: Core Vocabularies. Appendix Two: Sample Texts. Appendix Three: Languages Spoken on the Balkans.-

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