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In Search of Toponymic Borders in Belozerye [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2016
The article presents some results of the expedition aimed at documenting toponymic and lexical substratal data in the Lake Beloye area (Belozerye). The survey was carried out in the summer of 2015 in the south-western part of Belozersky District around ...
Ekaterina V. Zakharova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grammaticalization as Conventionalization of Discursively Secondary Status: Deconstructing the Lexical–Grammatical Continuum

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 270-292, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite intense research on grammaticalization, no satisfactory definition has so far been proposed. Some would argue that it is indeed impossible to come up with a precise definition as grammaticalization is an epiphenomenon. After pointing out problems in existing definitions, this article proposes a new definition of grammaticalization as a
Kasper Boye
wiley   +1 more source

On the Problem of the Pre-Christian Finnic Personal Names in the Toponymy of the Russian North [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2017
The article addresses an understudied problem of pre-Christian Finnic personal names in the toponymy of the Russian North. In his observations, the author notes a considerable share of toponyms including such personal names recorded in the region ...
Janne Saarikivi
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Rahvalaulud ja rahvamuusika Virumaal [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2017
The article discusses folk songs in Virumaa region, starting from their earliest forms until today. Like Estonian folk songs in general, folk songs in Virumaa are also divided into two main historic-stylistic layers: the ancient or runo verse (in Finland
Ingrid Rüütel
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudolingvistika kui folkloorinähtus [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2014
The article discusses pseudo-linguistic theories about the kinship of the Estonian language published since the 1920s. The author describes these theories, pointing to their characteristic features and causes of origin, and then proceeds to give an ...
Maarja Villandi
doaj   +1 more source

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