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The Grammar of Russian Metalinguistic Comparatives1

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Published in 2017 at "Scando-Slavica"

DOI: 10.1080/00806765.2017.1399589

Abstract: ABSTRACT The paper studies Russian metalinguistic comparatives. Specifically, it argues that Russian exhibits three single meta-comparatives (skoree ‘sooner’, bol′še ‘more’, and lučše ‘better’, lit.), which are derived as a result of grammaticalisation of corresponding standard… read more here.

Keywords: russian metalinguistic; bol; skoree bol; meta comparatives ... See more keywords