Morphosyntactic typology of Romani: Database enhancement

Abstract

The resource contains grammatical descriptions of around 100 varieties of Romani. The description is organised by chapters following standard grammatical outlines. Chapters include questions, and data are arranged in data fields (text fields containing examples), and analytical fields (pre-defined value lists). Matras, Yaron. 2001. Tense, aspect, and modality categories in Romani. Language Typology and Universals (STUF) 53-4, 162-180. Elsik, Viktor and Matras, Yaron. in press. Markedness and language change: The Romani sample. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.