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LanguagesThe article deals with family language policy (FLP) among Estonian families in Finland. The focus is on language beliefs concerning maintenance of Estonian and Estonian home language (HL) classes provided by municipalities free of charge.
Larissa Aksinovits, Anna Verschik
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Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2022 This study addresses categorization issues related to adjective candidates in Estonian, focusing on the category of participles. The aim of the analysis was to assess the ranges of the prototypical adjective and to determine its degree of deviation on ...
Geda Paulsen +3 more
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Prantsuse päritolu võõrsõnade kirjakuju varieerumisest eesti keeles. Ekläär ja ekleer
Keel ja Kirjandus, 2023 The article looks at the ways the spelling of foreign words of French origin has become fixed in Estonian, with a focus on the adaptation into Estonian of words pronounced with an open e in French.
Madis Jürviste, Tiina Paet
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Vokaalide ja klusiilide intensiivsussuhted laulmisel teksti arusaadavuse mõjutajana [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2023 Background. In operatic singing, poor text intelligibility is often a problem. Some voice teachers believe that singers should articulate consonants more strongly to improve intelligibility, while others believe that this should be avoided. Aim.
Allan Vurma +6 more
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Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2020 The paper provides a comparative study of the collocational and associative structures in Estonian with respect to the role of parts of speech. The lists of collocations and associations of an equal set of nouns, verbs and adjectives, originating from ...
Ene Vainik +2 more
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Półrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2023 This study is a values-driven approach to figures of speech, depicting language and its standardisation. We explore a discourse about the modernisation of linguistic norms that took place in Estonian public media in 2020–2022 and reached the point of ...
Ene Vainik, Geda Paulsen
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Sino-Uralic etymology for 'moon, month' supported by regular sound correspondences [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2020 Using etymological methods, the present study has researched four Sinitic and Uralic shared etymologies (etyma). Two of them form a rhyme correspondence. Three of them form an onset correspondence.
Gao, J., Tender, T.
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Different loan sources as a reason for variability of some Estonian dialect words
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 Among other reasons, the phonetic variability of loanwords in Estonian dialects may reflect their origination from different but etymologically connected sources of borrowing.
Iris Metsmägi, Meeli Sedrik, Vilja Oja
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State-of-the-art on monolingual lexicography for Estonia
Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2019 The paper describes the state of the art of monolingual lexicography in Estonia. Firstly, we describe the current situation in Estonia and the main public functions performed by the Institute of the Estonian Language. Secondly, we provide an overview of
Jelena Kallas +3 more
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