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Peer reviewedGibson, Margaret I. – Russian Language Journal, 1984
Examines some of the early uses of instrumental nouns unaccompanied by prepositions and considers the various meanings they conveyed, in order to show the kinds of changes they have undergone. A number of nominal forms have been adverbialized, and some have been replaced by prepositional phrases or other grammatical constructions. (SL)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Language Research, Morphology (Languages)
