Balto-Slavic Accentual Mobility

Thomas Olander
de Gruyter
9783110203974
3-11-020397-9

What is the prehistory of Russian accent alternationsalso found in other Slavic languages and Lithuanian? With this question as its main focus, the volume examines the accentuation systems of a number of Indo-European languages. With its comprehensive history of research it serves as an introduction to the field of Balto-Slavic and Indo-European accentology.