Four of the eight contributions are based on papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Romani Linguistics, held Sept. 1998, University of Manchester, Manchester, Eng
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Romani nominal paradigms, their structure, diversity, and development /Viktor Elsik -- The definite article in Romani dialects / Norbert Boretzky -- Dialect variation in Romani personal pronouns / Viktor Elsik -- The structural and functional composition of Romani demonstratives / Yaron Matras -- Romani genitives in cross-linguistic perspective / Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm -- External possession in Romani / Mily Crevels & Peter Bakker -- Proleptic and resumptive object pronouns in Romani / Victor A. Friedman -- Was roto-Romani an ergative language? / Vit Bubenik.
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