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Peer reviewedVan Valin, Robert D., Jr. – Russian Language Journal, 1977
In modern Russian, the particle-connective "Ze" has two general and distinct functions: (1) intensification-emphasis and (2) conjunction-opposition. As these functions are actually performed by two different particles, this article accounts for their development and etymology. (CHK)
Descriptors: Etymology, Form Classes (Languages), Greek, Language Usage
