Variation in accusative singular nominal forms in Ukrainian: a corpora-based research
Journal: Studia Philologica
Year: 2018

The paper studies the variation between two forms of inanimate nominal forms in accusative singular for masculine declension in Ukrainian. With some nouns two forms are possible: the one coinciding with nominative (which is the default standard way for inanimate nouns in East Slavic) and coinciding with genitive (according to the pattern attested normally with animate nouns). The study is based on the General Regionally Annotated Corpus of Ukrainian (GRAC, uacorpus.org) that contains about 190 m