The Thracian Language
The Thracian Language
Author(s): Svetlana YanakievaSubject(s): History, Language and Literature Studies, Cultural history, Theoretical Linguistics, Comparative history, Social history, Ancient World, Historical Linguistics
Published by: Институт за балканистика с Център по тракология - Българска академия на науките
Summary/Abstract: The study summarises the author’s long years of research in the sphere of Thracian linguistics. The Thracian linguistic material is presented briefly – glosses and onomastics, the stages in research for more than one hundred years are outlined, the current stage of research and the issues raised in the sphere of the methodology of analysis, phonology, morphology, lexical material and historical phonetics. The issues of linguistic homogeneity and the fate of the Thracian language until the end of Antiquity are addressed. The views of different scholars are presented and the author’s positions on debatable issues are argumented.
Journal: ORPHEUS. Journal of Indo-European and Thracian Studies
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: 25
- Page Range: 26-68
- Page Count: 43
- Language: English
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