@article{d8f3052a-c14c-47b2-ac33-410c3e4182f5, author = {János Pusztay}, title = {CENTRAL EUROPE AS A LANDSCAPE OF CONVERGENCE}, journal = {Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis}, volume = {2015}, number = {Volume 132, Issue 3}, year = {2016}, issn = {1897-1059}, pages = {85-106},keywords = {Central Europe; areal linguistics; language union}, abstract = {The author believes that Central Europe is a region stretching from the Alps − Adriatic Sea as far as the Baltic Sea. (= the Amber road region.) From a linguistic viewpoint Central Europe is a language union, predominantly affected by the German language. The characteristics of this union are: linguistic purism, the belt of composite languages, the belt of languages with affix sequences, with preverbs, a unification in the rectio system.}, doi = {10.4467/20834624SL.15.012.3933}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/studia-linguistica-uic/artykul/central-europe-as-a-landscape-of-convergence} }