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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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Eesti ülikooliks võõrkeelte abil [PDF]
, 2014 Becoming an Estonian Universitywith the Help of Foreign LanguagesTerje LõbuUniversity of Tartu MuseumIn the autumn of 1919, when the Estonian-language University of Tartuopened its doors, the issue of finding lecturers was one of the mosturgent questions
Lõbu, Terje
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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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South Estonian Literature: A New Phenomenon with a Centuries-long History [PDF]
, 2015 The focus of the article is on South Estonian literature, with an aim to provide a survey of the phenomenon while discussing problems that arise in describing it.
Velsker, Mart
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Ethnic Russian Minority in Estonia [PDF]
, 2016 The article examines the position of Russians in Estonia and their relation with ethnic Estonians. The author analyzes models of the society integration introduced by Tallinn after 1991. The results raise questions regarding language education in Estonia,
Włodarska-Frykowska, Agata
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Found in Translation: The Reception of Andrei Ivanov’s Prose in Estonia [PDF]
, 2016 Andrei Ivanov (b. 1971) is the most well known Estonian Russianlanguage writer who has won many literary awards in Estonia and Russia. His prose and position in the literary field of Estonia has initiated the discussion about the exact definition of ...
Kõvamees, Anneli
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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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A perceptual study of language chunking in Estonian
Open Linguistics, 2022 AbstractTwo studies investigate the production and perception of speech chunks in Estonian. A corpus study examines to what degree the boundaries of syntactic constituents and frequent collocations influence the distribution of prosodic information in spontaneously spoken utterances.
Ots, Nele, Taremaa, Piia
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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
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