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Areal relations of Indo-European loanwords in Finnic dialects
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 The areas of the distribution of Indo-European loanwords in Finnic dialects are described on many lexical maps of the Atlas Linguarum Fennicarum and the Atlas Linguarum Europae.
Vilja Oja
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Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 The etymological origins of the Estonian emotion vocabulary reveal that they include prehistoric loanwords from different Indo-European languages. In this paper, the emotional loans are examined according to the estimated time and sequence of acquiring ...
Ene Vainik
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Wennekülla Hans and Estonian church language
Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2012 In the 17th century two Estonian literary languages were standardised. As literary language was needed primarily for translating ecclesiastical texts and for worship services, it evolved as a church language that was created mainly by German pastors, following the example of the German language.
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Slavistica VilnensisThe paper explores the language ideologies surrounding the transition to Estonian-language education in Estonia, a country where linguistic issues are at the heart of public discourse due to its complex historical and geopolitical context. In light of the Estonian Government’s push for educational reform, debates surrounding the roles of both the ...
Natalia Tšuikina +2 more
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Language ideologies in the contemporary Estonian public discourse: With a focus on South Estonian
, 2011 Dominating and other language ideologies and linguistic representations within the public discourse of South Estonian (SE) are analysed in this dissertation. Language ideologies contribute to the construction of some languages and linguistic practices of greater worth than others and to a positioning of them hierarchically.
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The Spread of German Loanwords in Standard Estonian and Estonian Dialects
LanguagesThe article provides an overview of the introduction of German loanwords into the Estonian language from the 13th to the 20th century, as well as their spread in Standard Estonian and dialects.
Jüri Viikberg
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Хельми Неэтар. In memoriam [Helmi Neetar. In memoriam] [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2021 Vilja Oja
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