M. Z. LEVINA (Saransk, Russia). Linguistic geography as the basis of Area Studies of the Mordovian languages

Linguistic geography as the basis of Area Studies of the Mordovian languages


Levina Maria Z.,
Candidate Sc. {Philology}, Associate Professor, Department of Mordovian Languages, Ogarev Mordovia State University (Saransk, Russia), lev.mariya@mail.ru


The article considers the basic principles of modern linguistic geography, which on the basis of a comparative study of isoglosses makes it possible to receive important information for retrospective study of the history of languages and dialects, to establish their links and the relative chronology of the development of various linguistic phenomena.

Keywords: dialectological atlas; geographical distribution; area; isogloss; dialects and sub dialects of the Moksha language; morphological and lexical traits; grammar characteristics.


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