Motoki Nomachi
I have been working on Slavic linguistics, especially grammatical typology of Slavic languages with special attention to language contact and grammatical change. Also, I am interested in Slavic sociolinguistics, particularly minority language issues and formation of standard languages.
Supervisors: Prof. Predrag Piper (Belgrade)
Supervisors: Prof. Predrag Piper (Belgrade)
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Peoples – written by Ioann Rajić but published in 1823, long after his death – by raising the following three questions: 1) What was the editor’s linguistic strategy for the second edition?, 2) What were the concrete changes?, and 3) What was the sociolinguistic background at the time of editing that encouraged the editor to change Rajić’s text? The analysis of this article shows that the main strategy for the second edition was the Slavicization of the text, particularly excluding features of the Russian literary language. This editorial policy was likely made
by the fact that, contrary to the general tendency to replace Church Slavonic with the Serbian vernacular in the 18th century, Church Slavonic did have a status and functioned as the national language of Serbs, whose elites – eligible to read in Church Slavonic – were potential readers of Rajić’s History.
Russian. In those two languages it began to appear in the 19th century, but it is almost out of use today.
Peoples – written by Ioann Rajić but published in 1823, long after his death – by raising the following three questions: 1) What was the editor’s linguistic strategy for the second edition?, 2) What were the concrete changes?, and 3) What was the sociolinguistic background at the time of editing that encouraged the editor to change Rajić’s text? The analysis of this article shows that the main strategy for the second edition was the Slavicization of the text, particularly excluding features of the Russian literary language. This editorial policy was likely made
by the fact that, contrary to the general tendency to replace Church Slavonic with the Serbian vernacular in the 18th century, Church Slavonic did have a status and functioned as the national language of Serbs, whose elites – eligible to read in Church Slavonic – were potential readers of Rajić’s History.
Russian. In those two languages it began to appear in the 19th century, but it is almost out of use today.
образования каждого славянского литературного языка. Сборник состоит из трех частей: первая часть посвящена вопросам образования нормативности, a также особенностям и истории литературных языков у восточных славян. Вторая часть подвергает анализу роль и особенности школьной грамматики
польского языка и вопросы кодификации в истории словацкой грамматики. Заключительная часть рассматривает грамматикографию южнославянских литературных языков.
About the Authors:
Tomasz Kamusella is Reader in Modern History at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. His monographs include Silesia and Central European Nationalisms: The Emergence of National and Ethnic Groups in Prussian Silesia and Austrian Silesia, 1848–1918 (2007) and The Politics of Language and Nationalisms in Modern Central Europe (2009).
Motoki Nomachi is Associate Professor in the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan. He wrote and edited The Grammar of Possessivity in South Slavic: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives (2011), Slavia Islamica: Language, Religion and Identity (2011, with Robert Greenberg) and Grammaticalization and Lexicalization in the Slavic Languages (2014, with Andrii Danylenko and Predrag Piper).
Catherine Gibson is currently completing an Erasmus International MA at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, United Kingdom, and the University of Tartu, Estonia. Her research focuses on transnational history and ethnolinguistic nationalism in the Baltic states.
Contributors to this volume include:
Andrej Beke , University of Tsukuba, Japan Wayles Browne, Cornell University, USA Andrii Danylenko, Pace University, USA István Fried, University of Szeged, Hungary Catherine Gibson, University College London, UK Robert Greenberg, Hunter College of the City University of New York, USA Brian D. Joseph, The Ohio State University, USA Tomasz Kamusella, University of St Andrews, UK Keith Langston, University of Georgia, USA Jouko Lindstedt, University of Helsinki, Finland Paul Robert Magocsi, University of Toronto, Canada Roland Marti, University of the Saarland, Germany Elena Marushiakova, Independent Scholar Vesselin Popov, Independent Scholar Alexander Maxwell, Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand Michael A. Moser,University of Vienna, Austria Motoki Nomachi, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan Anna Novikov-Almagor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Anita Peti-Stanti?, University of Zagreb, Croatia Irina Sedakova, Institute for Slavic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia Sarah Smyth, Independent Scholar Dieter Stern, Ghent University, Belgium Klaus Steinke, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Paul Wexler, Tel-Aviv University, Israel