If there are analogical changes in their inflectional paradigms, the forms of non-local cases of common nouns are more likely replaced than stems and affixes of non-local cases of geographical names.
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When there are analogical changes in their inflectional paradigms, the forms of non-local cases of common nouns are more likely to be replaced than stems and affixes of non-local cases of place names.
Keywords
case, local case, place names, common nouns, analogical change
1. Although the investigation is based only on Indo-European languages, the author assumes his generalisation to be valid for all languages (Maøczak 1963: 19; 1978: 57). Maøczak regards his investigation as different from Kury:owicz’s (especially Kury:owicz 1949; see Maøczak 1978). The universals of Kury:owicz and Maøczak are quite distinct from each other (see Best 1973: 61-107 and Anttila 1977: 76-80). 2. An implication?IF there is replacement of the stems and affixes of non-local cases of place names, THEN there is replacement of stems and affixes of non-local names of common nouns.
1. Although the investigation is based only on Indo-European languages, the author assumes his generalisation to be valid for all languages (Maøczak 1963: 19; 1978: 57). Maøczak regards his investigation as different from Kury:owicz’s (especially Kury:owicz 1949; see Maøczak 1978). The universals of Kury:owicz and Maøczak are quite distinct from each other (see Best 1973: 61-107 and Anttila 1977: 76-80). 2. An implication?IF there is replacement of the stems and affixes of non-local cases of place names, THEN there is replacement of stems and affixes of non-local names of common nouns.