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On the So-Called “Baltic Syntactic Borrowings” of East Slavonic Dialects
Abstract
The article states that syntactic constructions of the type идти воды, идти в грибы, моя голова болит, надо вода, ехать с конем, говорить на мать, etc., in the Smolensk dialects may have been borrowed from the Baltic languages.