Voprosy Jazykoznanija. 2005. No. 3

CONTENTS
Joy I. Edelman
Problems of historical lexicology of Iranian languages and "The etymological dictionary of Iranian languages" 		3 - 23
Andrey A. Zaliznyak, Elena V. Toropova, Valentin L. Janin
The birch codici excavated in 2004 in Novgorod and Staraja Russa 		24 - 31
Oleg F. Zholobov
ТРИДЕВѦТО АНЕЕЛО ТРИДЕВѦ АРОХАНЕЛО (functions and forms of numerals in the birch codex № 715) 		32 - 43
Irina A. Sedakova
On a certain loan word and its ethnocultural content (Bulgarian КЪСМЕТ) 		44 - 52
Galina I. Kustova
On the semantic potential of words belonging to energetic and experiential sphere 		53 - 79
Robert Roudet
On the syntax of predicative adjective in Russian 		80 - 101
G.M. Kert, V.T. Vdovitsin
The role of information technologies in the study of toponymy 		102 - 124
Reviews
Reviews
Sergei G. Tatevosov
[Review of:] Events as grammatical objects. The converging perspectives of lexical semantics and syntax / Ed. by С. Tenny, J. Pustejovsky. Stanford: CSLI publications, 2000. x, 510 p. 		125 - 133
O.V. Hanina
[Review of:] S. Cristofaro. Subordination. Oxford: Oxford University press, 2003. xvi + 055 p. 		133 - 139
Valentin F. Vydrine
[Review of:] Principles of African linguistics. The verb 		139 - 142
M.E. Alekseev
[Review of:] M.Sh. Halilov. The Georgian-Daghestan linguistic contacts 		142 - 145
Academic life
Academic life

Chronicle features 		146 - 155