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PATARMĖS TEKSTUOSE
S ess Re ac ion in he Tex s o he Eas e n
Aukš ai ian Subdialec o Anykščiai
This Regula ion shall en e in o o ce on he wen ie h day ollowing ha o i s publica ion in he O icial Jou nal.
Based on w i en sou ces […] The Li huanian Munda en gesammel on A. Ba anowski
published in he nine een h cen u y by he Leipzig Ge man linguis F anco Špech o. ex s,
s o ed in he a chi es o he Geolinguis ics Cen e o he Li huanian Language Ins i u e in
Ta myna in he 20 h cen u y. In he second hal o he wen ie h cen u y and he beginning
o he wen y- i s cen u y, he e minological ex s p epa ed by he esea che s Žane a
Ma ke ičienė and o he s analyze he phenomena o he sepa a ion o he ci cle in he opinion
ki čio a i aukimo o ma imąsi anykš ėnų pa a mėje, nus a y i, kokie ki čio a i aukimo
dėsniai galėjo eik i šiuo laiko a piu pa a mės plo e, a skleis i eiškinio a ealinį papli imą,
o he eas e n highlande s. The aim o he a icle is o desc ibe in as much de ail as possible
he changes in he wi hd awal o he c oss and hei causes. ESMINIAI WORDS: he eas e n
highlands o he Anykš ėnai, he Ki is, he Skiemuo, he ansla ion o he ex s.
This Regula ion shall en e in o o ce on he wen ie h day ollowing ha o i s publica ion in he O icial Jou nal.
Based on he w i en sou ces […] he ex s om he 1860s […] 1880s published by he Ge man
linguis F anz Spech in he publica ion Li auische Munda en gesammel on A. Ba anowski in
Leipzig, he desc ip ions o he local dialec s o Anykščiai da ing o he pe iod o he 1950s […]
1960s, which a e s o ed in he Dialec A chi e o he Geolinguis ic Cen e a he Ins i u e o
he Li huanian Language, he dialec al ex s p epa ed by Žane a Ma ke ičienė and o he
esea che s in he second hal o he 20 h cen u y and he beginning o he 21s
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212 Ac a Linguis ica Li huanica LXXXIII cen u y […] he a icle analyzes he phenomenon o s ess
e ac ion in he Eas e n Aukš ai ian subdialec o Anykščiai. I seeks o desc ibe he
o ma ion o s ess e ac ion in he Anykščiai subdialec in he mos de ailed manne possible,
o de e mine wha laws o s ess e ac ion migh be in e ec in he a ea o he subdialec
du ing a gi en pe iod, o e eal he a eal dis ibu ion o he phenomenon, and o discuss he
changes in s ess e ac ion and hei causes.
KEYWORDS: Eas e n Uppe dialec o Anykščiai, s ess, syllable, dialec al ex s.
This is he i s ime I' e hea d o his dialec .
The Commission shall be empowe ed o adop delega ed ac s in acco dance wi h A icle 26 o supplemen his Regula ion by laying down de ailed ules o he applica ion o his Regula ion.
F om he poin o iew o all he eas e n high-al i ude councils up o now, pe haps he
leas in es iga ed is he council o anykš ėnai. In he scien i ic li e a u e, he
ci cumcision o his ad ice is discussed qui e agmen a ily. In he wo ks whe e da a
can be ound on he ci cumcision o anys henes, only he na u e and app oach o he
ci cumcision a e usually desc ibed a he b ie ly (Zinke ičius 1966: 36, 38, 41; LKT 35;
LKTCH 144; Ma ke ičienė 2001: 1518; 2004: 3945; RAA 3637; AAT 181). In he Li huanian
Munda en gesammel on A. Ba anowski, published in An ano Ba anausko's home own
o Anykšči k aš e in he 19 h cen u y, he e is a much mo e de ailed s udy o he
language om he poin o iew o he chu ch. The Commission conside s ha he aid is
compa ible wi h he in e nal ma ke wi hin he meaning o A icle 107 (3) (c) o he
T ea y. Thus, he e is a g ea lack o ad ice on he esea ch, scien i ic publica ions,
accen ua ion o cha ac e is ics and pollina ion o he c ossing sys em. The sou ces,
he goals, he me hods. The esea ch ma e ial was collec ed om se e al w i en
sou ces in he i s olume o he Li auische Munda en gesammel on A. Ba anowski
(www.li auische Munda en) published in 1920 by he Ge man linguis F anco Špech o in
Leipzig. he desc ip ions o he linguis ic cha ac e is ics o he slang o his ad ice4,
he Li huanian language dic iona y published in ch es oma ic in 1970, he second pa o
he ex s o he Li huanian language dic iona ies published in he second edi ion o he Z. Ma ke ičienė publica ion in 2001 and he Li huanian language dic iona y published in ch es oma ic in 2004
anykš ėnų a minių eks ų, 2013 m. Ž. Ma ke ičienės, Au imo Ma ke ičiaus
1 The page o he manusc ip is indica ed.
2 The analysis o hese ex s is based on he ex ensi e co espondence o A. Ba anauskas wi h
Hugo Webe (see Almanauskis 1930: 60[…]102).
3 A. Ba anauskas, as a p o esso a he semina y o p ies s in Kaunas, o ganized his s uden s
o collec he ex s o he se mons om abou 1867 o 1884. They sen he collec ed ex s o he Ge man speake
This is H. Webe i.
4 manusc ip s a e kep in he Ta mių a chi e o he Geolinguis ics Cen e o he Li huanian Language Ins i u e.
A icles o he T ea y
Ki čio a i aukimas y ų aukš aičių anykš ėnų
pa a mės eks uose
In addi ion, he au ho o he ex book Ry ų aukš aičiai anykš ėnai and he
manusc ip o he ex books o he Anykščių apylinkių, p epa ed by Regina
Rinkauskienė in 2020, will be published in Vilnius and Salinė.
The e minological ex s gi en in he a o emen ioned sou ces co e h ee pe iods:
1) 19 h cen u y 79 h cen u y. The Li huanian newspape Munda en published ex s
om wo pa ishes […] A. Ba anauskas o he mo ning ou (R4) a ibu ed o
Anykšči[…] (305)5 and he mo ning h ee (R3) Subãčiaus šnek os (235). The e a e a ew
small s o ies w i en om hese se lemen s (a o al o 17 pages).6 F om a
geog aphical poin o iew, he ex s a e om he no he n pa a mė a ea. 2) XX a.
67 o he yea . In collec ing he ma e ial o he a las o he Li huanian language, all
he inhabi ed a eas (poin s) belonging o he anykš ėnai a ea we e s udied and
hei linguis ic desc ip ions we e p epa ed (see Figu e 1 and Appendix 7). The
manusc ip poin sou ce consis s o he p esen a ion and ansc ibed ex s o
he a ea s udied, he linguis ic ea u es o he ske ch and he p esen e s. The
a chi e con ains 23 sou ces (abou 500 pages) om 18 i ems (see appendix)9. The
ma e ial o he manusc ip sou ces is supplemen ed in he ch es oma ic Li huanian
language ansla ions by ex s om he same pe iod om almos all he poin s o
e e ence. The ex s eco ded du ing he pe iod unde in es iga ion can be ound in publica ions published in he 21s cen u y.
3) F om he 20 h cen u y o he 21s cen u y Ž. Ma ke ičienė, R. Rinkauskienė and
o he s published ex s om di e en a eas o esea ch in he published
edi ions p epa ed by dialec ologis s. I is ue ha e y ew ex s om he
no he n pa o he a ea we e published in he publica ions o his pe iod. Fo
example, in he book o ex s o he Highlands, compiled by Ž. Ma ke ičienė, mos
o he s o ies a e gi en om he sou he n pa a mė a ea, in he handw i ing o he ex o he Anykščių apylinkai o he R. Rinkauskienė publishing house […] om
Anykšči and adjacen snacks.
Summing up he ma e ial published in he sou ces being analyzed, i can be said ha he da a
ound in hem a e su icien o assess he sepa a ion o he c oss as he o ma ion o he
igh in he a ea o he Ankš ėnai pa a mė. I is impo an o no e ha he sou ces unde
conside a ion e lec ela i ely well he cha ac e is ics o he emphasis o he ad ice unde
conside a ion. In he 2015 census, he numbe s o he Li huanian language a las poin s
( esiden ial a eas) a e indica ed (see LKA I 2130; see also Ge žo ai ė 147149, 156165). Tus, eco ded
6 Subãčiaus šnek os eks ai pa eik i ieno in o man o, Anykšči – d iejų pa eikėjų.
7 Rank aščio nė a ik iš Subãčiaus (235) punk o. Aloyzas Vidugi is šios šnek os ansk ibuo us ek-
on 67 Decembe , p epa ed in 1984.
8 None o he manusc ip s o his ad iso y p o ide answe s o he lexical, phone ic, mo phological, and
syn ac ic ques ions o he Li huanian language a las ma e ial collec ion p og am. 9 This ma e ial was
supplemen ed in 1976 by a small olume o ansc ibed ex s by s uden s o he Vilnius S a e
Pedagogical Ins i u e: S ėdas (239), Ažúože ių (305) and Kni škių (375) šnek ų.
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214 o he Li huanian Language Ac LXXXIII
Thus, in his a icle, in addi ion o he da a om mo e han a cen u y o
di e en linguis ic sou ces, he phenomena o he sepa a ion o he ci cle a e
analyzed in he opinion o eas e n highlande s. The aim is o desc ibe as much as
possible he o ma ion o he sepa a ion o he ci cle in he adjacen a ea, o
discuss he phenomena o he sepa a ion o he ci cle in he second hal o he
19 h cen u y and he beginning o he 21s cen u y, and o e eal hei ange in
he a ea o he adjacen a ea. As you know, he Anykš ėnų pa a mė now belongs
o he a ea o he wi hd awal o he condi ional c oss (LKT 35; LKTCH 153). I
in ol es he so-called mo e in ensi e condi ional displacemen o he ki : om he sho end, he skiemens ki is is displaced in o he long skiemen in on o i .
A liekan y imą em asi geoling is iniu, s a is iniu, lyginamuoju i idinės
he me hod o econs uc ion.
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F om he ex s gi en by A. Ba anausko, i can be seen ha in he second hal o he 19 h cen u y, he
law o sepa a ion o chu ches in he council o anys henes was no as in ensi e. In he ex s o he
pa ish o Subiaco, he wo d ki is is o en ansla ed om he sho end o he long end, e.g.
dzauksmu, gwi, ka us, aūkas, koply êlas, wiẽ as, a i, nasus, u us, ūzi, żmôna, ki ́wju, ĩki, mi.s us, ũkas,
wini, and k (p. 1049.10). The e a e only a ew non-a ibu i e o ms o he c oss ound in he ex s,
which a e s a is ically insigni ican , e.g. y à (g e a ŷ a), a bà, Ałkà (p. 104105). The si ua ion was
di e en om his poin o iew in he nine een h cen u y. In he Anykščiai dis ic . He e he ki is
was no de ached om he sho end o he skiemens o he long end in on o i , e.g. gwoł , y à,
żmogùs, u ùs, ́a pù, żodżùs, baisù, gaiłù, pa iekà, Szioulùs and k . (p. 3647). Howe e , he ma king o
he second syllable wi h a special ansc ip ion ma k o some wo ds in he p e-las long syllable
indica es ha an abs ac syllable had al eady been o med in he Anykščis syllable, e.g. kià, wă , ls,
kngù, kăs, szw às, ŭpà, pūs, kă , g i s, snùs, psz ùs, s udùmù and k . (p. 36410.7) I is belie ed ha he
special ma ks in hese cases e e o he ype o la e al cu , i.e. […]d i i šūnis[…] ki is (S undžia 1989:
435; Ragaišienė 2015: 174[…]175; 2018: 182[…]184)11. In he case o he sou he n pa o he Ankh-Mo po k
pla eau and he neighbou ing 10 h Dniepe , whe e he slopes a e egula ly su eyed, ki is in hese
wo ds should be sub ac ed o he p e-las long skiemen, plg. gaspado ius → gaspado ius. 11 Fo he
e m "di isional" see mo e b oadly. Gi denis, Rosinas 1976: 194, 20 om he ; Gi denis 1978: in he
u eniškių ada mėje […]d i i šūnis[…] ki is main ained un il now (Ma ke ičienė 1999:
75–76.
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16; 2001: 15–16)12.
The ex s gi en p obably indica e ha he " wo-sided" c oss o Anykščiai in he
lėjimo endencijas. Ti iamuose eks uose labiau papli usios o mos su „d i i -
šūniu“ ki čiu, p z.: gă΄dì, bùs, k mì, sŭkì i k . (p. 36–37). Tikė ina, kad
speech o he ki is ki is o Anykščiai in he icini y o A. Ba anausk could ha e
been qui e s ong in Ba anausk's ime, i.e. in some cases i is di icul o
dis inguish om he wo-sided wo ds and he beginning o he sepa a ion o he
c oss13. This assump ion is pa ly suppo ed by he idea exp essed in one o he
le e s o H. Webe ius by A. Ba anauskas ha some imes he unci cumcised
wo d skiemuo is as i ci cumcised, […] a y um would sound ki[…]wiù, ki[…]wiùs[…]
(Almanausk 1930: 95; S undžia 1989: 435) 14. The wo- old c oss ma king in he ex s
unde s udy may indica e ha in he Anykšči speech he p e-las long skiemuo […]
he i s […]d i i šūnio[…] c oss could be hea d bo h weake and s onge , see
odàs […]dàs (see S und 1989: 435; Gi denis 2003: 263). The s ong double-headed
ki is could e en ually gi e he impulse o pull he ki is om he sho end o he long an e io limb, plg. gaspado ius → gaspadu ius → gaspado ius
(See also Ragaišienė 2018: 184).
The ma e ial p o ided by A. Ba anauskas indica es he wi hd awal o he c oss
as an une en o ma ion o he igh lank a ea: he ex s o he pa ishes o
Subiaco es i y o his p ocess al eady ha ing ended, and he s o ies w i en in
he icini y o Anykščiai […] jus be o e (see Ragaišienė 2015: 180 […] 183). This
assump ion is suppo ed, e en indi ec ly, by he de elopmen o an analogous phenomenon in he neighbou ing illage o Kušice (Ragaišienė 2018:
181184, see also Figu e wo. ).
XX a. 67 o he yea . The handw i en sou ces o he Ankh-Mo po k sh ines indica e ha in he
second hal o he 20 h cen u y, al hough no as in ensely, he sh ine was wi hd awn h oughou
he e i o y o he subdi ision. Based on he desc ibed ma e ial, he a ea o anykš ėnai is di ided
in o wo la ge a eas, in which he in ensi y o he phenomenon was di e en . In he no he n
pa o he a ea, wi h he excep ion o he a ea Ve ksniónys (208) […] S ėdasa[…] (239) […] Mičiónys
(273), du ing he pe iod unde conside a ion, he slope om he sho end o he long end in on
o i was d awn ai ly egula ly (see Figu e 1). 12 Ž. Ma ke ičienė (2001: 1516) calls he long skiemens
ki is be o e he las one, which is clea ly hea d in he anykš ėnų snek os, a la e al one. In he
opinion o Joli os U bana ičienė (2006: 224), he i s […]d i i šūnio[…] piece o clo hing can be
assigned o he la e al pieces, he second […] o he main ones. 13 A simila si ua ion exis s oday in
he neighbou ing communi y council (U bana ičiū ė-Ma ke ičienė, G ina eckis 1992: 12; Ma ke ičienė
1999: 16; U bana ičienė 2006: 224). 14 I is well known ha Ba anauskas was con inced ha a wo d can
ha e only one c ossed syllable
(Alminauskis 1930: 95) Wha is he Bible's iew o ma iage?

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216 Ac a Linguis ica Li huanica LXXXIII
1 PAV. Ki čio a i aukimo pobūdis XX a. 6–7 deš. ank aš iniuose šal iniuose15
The e is no limi o he ex en o which he non-a ibu i e in e sec ion can be ound in he ex s o
hese e bs, e.g. azu.ni, azu.nus (g e a azumn), akus, i.ku, su ka i u, i a, bus, dinas, eii, i.š us,
ga a, spa. a, ui, i.gi, a.k.i, and k . (Rybõkai, 146); I 's no like I don' know wha I'm alking abou . I don'
know wha I'm alking abou . I is also known as he "Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle" o he
"Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle". The
geolinguis ic and sociolinguis ic s udies o he Li huanian language a he beginning o he 21s
15 A k eip inas dėmesys į 236 i 237 punk us, pas a ųjų me ų da buose p iski iamus anykš ėnų pa-
a mei (RAA 63–70). Į s aipsnyje eikiamą žemėlapį ap a iami punk ai neį auk i. Ti iamuoju
laiko a piu jie bu o p iski iami kupiškėnų pa a mei (LKA I 33, 1 žml.). 2014 m. išleis ame leidi-
cen u y a e also included in he ad ice o he buye s (LTT 187, Fig. 109). 16 Roo o ms o he e bs o
he e bs o he e bs o he e bs can es i y o he exis ence o a a ian o he second e b in
he e bs. The cases in ques ion can also be linked o he emo al o he c oss, see zma.gaũs
(Ragaišienė 2018: 186, 27 pp.). The s one-cu ing o m bαsus can also be associa ed wi h he emo al o
he c oss, bu i does no ule ou he possibili y ha i can also be inhe i ed om he old.
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This a ea also bea s wi ness o he published ex s o he Li huanian language in
he ch es oma ic (LKT 295, 302303), see also he ex eco ded in Rùkiškio punk e
1964 (LKTCH 149). In he s o ies w i en in he And ioniškio dis ic , o ms wi h an
abs ac c oss also p e ail, e.g. klẹmu, piki, me.ga.s, žmgus (g e a žma.gås), žu žɔù
(AAT 7778) 1965
XX a. 67 o he yea . he si ua ion was di e en in he a ea o Ve ksniónys (208) […] S ėdasa[…] (239) […]
Mičiónys (273). The ma e ial o he handw i en sou ces indica es ha he e was an una ibu ed ki is,
e.g. ull, […]ig[…]nùs, […]zù, […]ies às, […]ied ù, in cha ac e às, bizūnù, gal à, wi e[…]gùs, cha ac e à,
u.[…]ī[…]à, g[…]ausmù, ī à, dī, […]in ù, sūnùs, klai[…], a[…]à, […]in ùs, aikùs, da ùs, swee , swee
(Ve ksniónys, 208); The ollowing species a e included in he lis o endange ed species: Only a ew
a ùs, k aujù, ēdà, ienà, ienàs, ein à, naīnà, e gàs (S ėdasa, 239); a,
examples o he emo al o he c oss ha e been ound in he Ti ium Snec es, e.g. bli (Ve ksniónys, 208);
The Commission shall be empowe ed o adop delega ed ac s in acco dance wi h A icle 26 o supplemen
his Regula ion by laying down de ailed ules o he applica ion o his Regula ion. Hands, ee , e en you
ee (Michionys, 273). The si ua ion seems o ha e been mo e complica ed in he sou he n pa o he
Anykš ėnai a ea. Du ing he in es iga i e pe iod, in some kno s, he ki is om he sho end o he
p e-las long skele on was wi hd awn a ely, in o he s […] qui e igo ously. Regula cu -o s ha e been
eco ded a he Ku klia[…] (341) […] Kni […]škiai (375) […] Juodáusiai (447). In he manusc ip s o hese
sh ines, o small ex en , i can be said ha he e a e no una ibu ed o ms o he c oss, e.g. […]iẽ u,
zu, […]i us, mašus, […] a, ka u, ina, uñks i, suki, bα i, bαĩsi, αkα, αkus, judi, sũ a[…] (Ku klia[…], 341); I 's
no like I don' know wha I'm alking abou . I don' know wha I'm alking abou . I'm no su e wha you' e
alking abou . I'm no su e wha you' e alking abou . XX a. 67 o he yea . The wi hd awal o he o me
egula c oss is also indica ed in hese e ses in he ch es oma ic o he Li huanian language by he
published s o ies, e.g. wi h i[…]d u, i[…]na, pi[…] is, a[…]ni, a[…]nu, pa pi[…] us (LKT 305, 447). Ki is seems
o ha e been wi hd awn ai ly egula ly in Kiaukli (477) in a syllable ha bo de s on he a ea o
wi hd awal o he weak condi ional ki is, e.g. […]i[…]a, […]i[…]u, […]i[…]us, uñka, […]i[…]i, a[…]kus, kape[…]kas,
žm[…]gus, and k . The desc ip ion ma e ial indica es ha in he emaining pa o he sou he n a ea in
he 20 h cen u y, 67 deš. The e was an i egula cu . The ansi ion om he sho end o he long end in
on o i seems o ha e been unin e up ed only by Skiemoni[…] (343) in he speech, e.g. […]e gà, […]iemà,
sausà, e c.17 The in ensi y o he phenomenon was di e en in o he a eas o his a ea. Anykšči (305),
Rubkių (342) and Dapkniškių (376) in he shnek ų ex s, almos 90 pe cen o he o ms wi hd awing he
ki į, e.g. kʹimus, nkas, 17 This con i ms ha he ex published in he ch es oma ic o he Li huanian
language is also a ailable. The wo d "long" is no de i ed om he sho ened wo d "galun", bu om he
p eceding long skiemen, e.g., "sheimà", "young", "numi sù" (LKT).
306).
VILIJA RAGAIŠIENĖ
Ac a Linguis ica Li huanica LXXXIII j a, snus, s i.ni, dinas, li us, he wo d me.ga, wi h
he da (Anykščia, 305) 218; he wi e (g e a žmågaũs), he ca , he hand, he hand, he
hands, he hands, he hands, he hands, he hands, he hands, he hands, he hands,
he hands, he hands, he hands. Husband, wi e, a he , son, a he -in-law,
a he -in-law, a he -in-law, a he -in-law, a he -in-law, a he -in-law,
a he -in-law, a he -in-law, a he -in-law, a he -in-law, a he -in-law,
a he -in-law, a he -in-law In he dis ic s o Bálninkų, Lyduõkių, Žél a and Šešuõlių,
hey make up abou wo- hi ds o he o ms ha can be wi hd awn, e.g. wi e (g e a
ainù, ain, sunkù, me gà, ka ù, ai  (Lyduõkiai, 410); nugi, .bus, i us, zus,
aũus, ga a slbna, eni / dungùs, miŋkà, ė à (Žél a, 449); g a, m ka, a-
žmogu), iñi, s.nus (g e a sũs), ka auna ligh , da ž, i dù, i mà, e gà (Bálninkai, 411); I 's
no like I don' know wha I'm alking abou . I don' know wha I'm alking abou . I don'
know wha I'm alking abou . The analogous endency o wi hd aw he c oss is also indica ed in o he ex s o he pe iod unde conside a ion (LKT 307309).
In summa y, i can be said ha in he 20 h cen u y, 67 deš. Manusc ip sou ces and
o he ex s indica e an in ensi ica ion o he de elopmen o he o ma ion o he
igh o wi hd awal o he condi ional c oss in he a ea o he Anykš ėnų pa a mė.
Thus, du ing his pe iod, he phenomenon ha had es ablished i sel in he
adjacen Kup iskėnų pa a mė con inued o mo e no h-sou h and sp ead o he Anykš ėnų a ea (see Ragaišienė 2018: 185 […] 187).
The s o ies eco ded in he a ea o he s udy o he wen ie h cen u y and he wen y- i s cen u y
show changes in he phenomenon, e en i hey a e small (see Figu es 1 and 2). I is clea ha he wi hd awal
o he c oss is becoming mo e and mo e en enched in he no he n pa o he anykš ėnai a ea, namely in
he a ea o Ve ksniónys (208) […] S ėdasa (239) […] Mičiónys (273). A he Ve ksnioni poin , mo e cases o he
c oss being pulled away om he sho ea skiemens in o he long skiemen in on o i we e ound han
in he 20 h cen u y. In he manusc ip s, see: […]žas, u[…]ks[…] i, j[…]nα, ka ali[…] […]us k[…]åulàs20, aždun.cù
(LKT 147[…]148)21; lα[…]ki, α, s[…]di, m[…]sα, g […]če lα[…]kù, lα[…]ik[…], win e , i[…] ɔ, bl[…]gὰ and k . (RAA 52[…]52)
The emo al o he chu ch in he S eda dis ic has no ye aken place. The days in his con e sa ion seem
o be e y une en. In ex s w i en in he 2000s, he o ms ha exclude ki make up almos hal o he
possible cases, e.g. o he ci y, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage,
o he illage, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage, o he illage,
o he illage. The polynomial o he displacemen o he cu e shows 18 analogous la i udes ouched and
he o he s in he se en h decimal place. in he eco ded ex s, e.g. sdi (g e a sɔd) αkus, susidus, lαkus,
jukus (AAT 6768). 19 Anykšči šnek os ex s ha e ound much mo e o ms ha do no a ac he ki į han
he Rubkių and Dapkniškių poin s. I is ue ha he e minology o he la e p o e bs is smalle in scope
han ha o he Anykšči p o e bs.
20 The o m is e e sed h ee imes in he s o y. 21 The
sou ces om which he examples a e aken a e indica ed in
b acke s. The wo e sions o he ex we e eco ded in he
Ve kho na Rada dis ic in 1979 and he o m o he ex has been changed se en imes.
A icles and a icles 219
Ki čio a i aukimas y ų aukš aičių anykš ėnų
pa a mės eks uose
and he use o o ms wi h he le e […]d i i šūnu[…], e.g. nug i[…]s[…], lα[…]kùs,
id[…]mù, li[…]ksm[…], malα[…]šà, du[…]bès, e c. (Ma ke ičienė 2001: 63[…]67). In he
eco ded s o ies o he yea 2003, he o ms ha do no a ac he chu ch p e ail,
such as neilgὰ, win e , one, kα š ὰ, αinù, bαl ὰ, lin à, gels ὰ, gαnd ù, e c. (RAA 5662)24. In
hese ex s, only single o ms wi h he le e […]d i i šūnu[…], e.g., žimὰ (RAA 56[…]62)
2 PAV. Ki čio a i aukimo pobūdis XX a. pab. – XXI a. p . eks uose25
a e ound. F om he 20 h cen u y o he 21s cen u y Anykšči (305) in he su ounding
a ea, i can be said ha he e is al eady an acqui ed wi hd awal p ope y. The e a e
ew o ms o wo ds ound in he Ti am ex s ha do no wi hd aw he c oss om
he umposius end o he p e-long owel, such as: s[…]dy, sl[…] […]s, g[…]les, i[…]ni,
j[…]ni, u[…]ks i, gæ[…] […]a, žm[…]n[…]a, nu[…]nu, se[…]gi ge[…] u, […]les mi[…]s, åu[…] […]
(RAA 7179); I is also known as he "Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle" o he
"Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle" o he "Golden T iangle" o he "Golden
T iangle". W i en sou ces indica e ha he change o he phenomenon in he 20 h
cen u y […] 21s cen u y is also cha ac e is ic o he sou he n pa o he
Anykš ėnai a ea. Acco ding o he in ensi y o he de achmen o he c oss, he au ho s o he ex s eco ded in he a ea o 24 S eda poin s a e ep esen a i es o he oldes gene a ion. The e a e 25 unpublished ex s om unma ked poin s on he map.
VILIJA RAGAIŠIENĖ
This Decision shall en e in o o ce on he day ollowing ha o i s publica ion in he O icial Jou nal o he Eu opean Union.
S ess Re ac ion in he Tex s o he Eas e n
Aukš ai ian Subdialec o Anykščiai
Summa y
Based on he w i en sou ces da ing om he 1860s-1880s o he ea ly 21s cen u y, he
a icle analyzes he phenomena o s ess e ac ion in he Eas e n Os ich subdialec o
Anykščiai. The aim o he s udy is o desc ibe he o ma ion o s ess e ac ion in he
Anykščiai subdialec in he mos de ailed manne possible, o discuss he phenomena o
s ess e ac ion ha we e in e ec du ing a gi en pe iod, and o e eal hei a eal
dis ibu ion in he a ea o he subdialec .
The compa a i e analysis o he sou ces da ing o he pe iods, which a e sepa a ed by mo e
han a cen u y, shows he o ma ion o s ess e ac ion in he eas e n Achaean subdialec o
Achaea, and e eals he p ocesses o change o his phenomenon aking place du ing he pe iod in
ques ion. The a ailable da a show ha a mo e in ensi e law o s ess e ac ion began o o m
in he subdialec o Anykščiai compa a i ely la e and i s de elopmen was no e en […] i
es ablished i sel in he no he n pa o he a ea no ea lie han he second hal o he 20 h
cen u y; Meanwhile, i is s ill i egula in he sou he n a ea and is cons ued as s ill o ming. This
s udy subs an ia es he p esen heo y o he o igin o Li huanian dialec s, acco ding o which
he changes, including s ess e ac ion, mo ed om he no h o he sou h. The da a om he
Anykščiai subdialec suppo he assump ion ha in he second hal o he 19 h cen u y he
inno a i e wa e o s ess e ac ion mo ed om he no h, whe e i was a he egula ,
owa d he eas e n bo de . S ess e ac ion may be ela ed o he mo phological le elling o
accen ual pa adigm, i.e., he o ma ion o columna ( ixed) ype accen ua ion. I is shown by wo
aspec s. Fi s , s ess is mo e commonly e ac ed in he ins umen al singula and accusa i e
plu al o ms. he subdialec . I is likely ha bo h phenomena […] s ess e ac ion and columna
Second, s ess is a he egula ly e ac ed om he sho ending in o he penul ima e
syllable o med by long owels and he monoph hongs ie, uo in he whole a ea o he
s ess […] a e in e ela ed and may demons a e he p inciple o o e lapping ac ion.
Deli e ed on 19 No embe 2020
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