Abstract
The topic of this article is the new augmentative suffixes: -ni, -(i)na(r), - and
-sta. Their origin is investigated and their use as augmentatives.
-sta. Their origin is investigated and their use as augmentatives.
| Original language | Faroese |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 5-18 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| Journal | Fróðskaparrit - Faroese Scientific Journal |
| Volume | 70 |
| Publication status | Published - 2024 |
Keywords
- evaluative word-formation
- augmentative
- grammaticalization
- language change
- virðismetandi orðmyndan
- styrking
- grammatikalisering
- málbroyting