Tikkanen Karin. A Sabellian Case Grammar

Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2011. — XV, 175 p. — Handbuch der italischen Dialekte, begründet von Emil Vetter, 2 – (Indogermanische Bibliothek. 1. Reihe, Lehr- und Handbücher). — ISBN 978-3-8253-5952-2.Contents: A Sabellian Case Grammar: Introduction. Arrangement of the grammar: The cases. Translation and interpretation. Annotation and transcription principles: Linguistic annotation. Transcription principles. Problems in interpreting the material. Phonology and Accidence: Phonology: The Sabellian vowel shift: The Sabellian vowel shift im Oscan. The Sabellian vowel shift in Umbrian. Syncope: Syncope in final syllable before -s. Syncope in final syllable after syllabic -y- or -w-. The effects of syncope within paradigms. The development of *-ā. Phonological changes in Oscan: Anaptyxis. Monophthongisation. Loss of final consonant. Phonological changes in Umbrian: Monophthongisation. Rhotacism. Loss of final consonants. Morphology: o-stems: Singular cases. Plural cases. ā-stems: Singular cases. Plural cases. i-stems: Singular cases. Plural cases. Consonants stems: Singular cases. Plural cases. u-stems. ē-stems. Irregular stems. Pronouns: Demonstrative pronouns. Interrogative, indefinite and relative pronouns. The Accusative Case: Accusative inside the verbal nucleus: Internal accusative. Double accusative. Accusative direct objects with passive verb forms. Accusative with infinite. Adverbial accusative. Accusative with adpositions: az “at, (near)by” (Oscan). -ař “to” (Umbrian). ant “up until” (Oscan). anter “between” (Oscan). ehtrad “outside” (Oscan). -en/-en “to” (Oscan, Umbrian). hutra/hondra “under; below” (Umbrian). pert “up until” (Oscan) “beyond” (Umbrian). perum “without” (Oscan). pústín, pustin/posti “along” (Oscan), “at each; every” (Umbrian). subra “above, on top of” (Umbrian). superne “above, on top of” (Umbrian). tra/traha “over, across” (Umbrian). Adpositional accusative with *ad and *en for direction. The Dative Case: Dative inside the verbal nucleus: Dative with (di)transitive verbs: Human recipients. Object recipients. Dative with intransitive verbs. Dative with copula verbs. Dative with impersonal verbs. Adverbial dative. Dative with adjectives: Adjectives marking recipient or beneficiary. Adjectives marking benefit or detriment. Adjectives marking relations. The Genitive Case: Genitive inside the noun phrase: [i]Possessive genitive: Genitive with or without a head noun. Genitive with copula verbs. Genitive with adjectives. Partitive genitive. Subjective and objective genitive. Genitive inside the verbal nucleus: Adverbal genitive: Genitive of concern. Genitive of time. Genitive with gerundives. Genitivus absolutus. Genitive with adpositions. The Ablative Case: Separative ablative: Separative ablative with place names. Separative ablative with places und locations. Separative ablative with adverbial particles. Ablative of comparison. Instrumental and sociative ablative: Instrumental ablative. Ablative of accompaniment: Sociative accompaniment in Sabellian. Combinatory accompaniment. Mixed ablative uses: Ablative of accompanying circumstances. Ablative of accordance. Ablative of manner. Ablative of the road. Ablative of the road. Ablative of time. Ablative of the price. Ablative of material. Ablativus absolutus. Ablative with adpositions: amp(er)t “up to” (Oscan). anter “between” (Oscan). dat “according to; regarding” (Oscan). eh/ehe/eh “according to” (Oscan), “away from: out from” (Umbrian). -e/en “from … onwards” (Oscan). cum, -ku/co “with” (Oscan, Umbrian), “at, by” (Umbrian). -per[/i]/-per “for the sake/benefit of” (Umbrian). [b]prai/pre “before” (Oscan, Umbrian). pr(u)/pru “for the sake of: by virtue of” (Oscan). pus/post “behind/beyond; after” (Oscan, Umbrian). -ta/-to “from” (Umbrian). úp/op “by; in front of (Oscan). The Locative Case: Location on space: Locative with place names. Locative with places and locations. Locative with instruments or tools. Location in time: Locative with words for “day” or “year”. Locatives with names for months or monthly feasts. Locatives with terms of magistracy. Abstract locatives. Locative with adpositions: -en “in” (space), “during” (time) (Oscan, Umbrian). contrud “against” (abstract) (Oscan). συπ/su “during” (time) (Oscan, Umbrian). super “above; on top of” (space) (Umbrian). supu “under; below” (space) (Umbrian). tra “over, across” (space) (Umbrian). Index verborum. Bibliography.