Adjectives with the Meanings ‘Long’ and ‘Short’ in Horizontal and Vertical Dimensions: a Case Study of the Buryat Language and Dictionaries
The paper examines adjectives denoting horizontal and vertical size (‘long’ and ‘short’) in the Buryat language and Russian-Buryat dictionaries. The analysis shows that adjectives to define objects in horizontal orientation are fewer than those dealing with vertical orientation. At the same time,...
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| Language: | English |
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Российской академии наук, Калмыцкий научный центр
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Монголоведение |
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| Online Access: | https://mongoloved.kigiran.com/jour/article/view/119/87 |