Publication details

Gender change in the indrefinnmarksmål dialect

Authors

BRATINA Tomáš

Year of publication 2022
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Web https://digilib.phil.muni.cz/cs/handle/11222.digilib/106092
Doi http://dx.doi.org/10.5817/BBGN2022-2-10
Keywords inndrefinnmarksmal; language contact; gender; feminine; Norwegian; Sámi
Description This article investigates gender variation and change in the grammatical gender system of the indrefinnmarksmal dialect. The interior of Finnmark county, Indre Finnmark, has historically been closely linked to the Finno-Ugric population. The coexistence of Norwegian as a representative of the Indo-European languages and Sámi or Kven as representatives of the Uralic languages may have resulted in several specific features. In this article, I focus on morphological features related to grammatical gender.

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