Diphtongal Reflexes of Etymological *o in Western Polissian and Adjacent Dialects (on the Material of Folklore Texts)

Abstract

The functioning of diphthongs in the place of etymological *о in peripheral Pidlashshia and adjacent Western-Middle-Polissian dialects of the Northern dialect of the Ukrainian language on the material of the records of local folklore and modern dialectological data analysed іn the article. The key findings of this study confirm the hypothesis about heuristic value of folklore records as a case study of the dialectal speech peculiarities.

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Ю. В. Грицевич

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Ю. В. Грицевич (2016). Diphtongal Reflexes of Etymological *o in Western Polissian and Adjacent Dialects (on the Material of Folklore Texts). Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 24(1), 17-19. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-457045