The Finnic Peoples of Russia: Genetic Structure Inferred from Genome-Wide and Y-Chromosome Data [PDF]
Background: Eastern Finnic populations, including Karelians, Veps, Votes, Ingrians, and Ingrian Finns, are a significant component of the history of Finnic populations, which have developed over ~3 kya.
Vladimir Pylev +2 more
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On the Problem of the Pre-Christian Finnic Personal Names in the Toponymy of the Russian North [PDF]
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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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages [PDF]
The article provides insight into the reflection of Baltic and Finnic language contacts in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages. These contacts have a rather long history, and are particularly intense between the Latvian language and Finnic ...
Anna Stafecka
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Factors influencing conservatism and purism in languages of Northern Europe (Nordic, Baltic, Finnic) [PDF]
This paper shows common extralinguistic factors influencing conservatism and purism in languages of Northern Europe (Nordic, Baltic, Finnic). Users’ motivation, environment, culture, history and conscious policy are the keys to understand some tendencies in the slower rate of change of these languages.
Piechnik, Iwona; Uniwersytet Jagielloński
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E. E. Uotila, Selected Loans into Finnish and Baltic-Finnic
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Regina Venckutė
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Transitivity pairs in Baltic: between Finnic and Slavic
In this paper we examine transitivity pairs in the two modern Baltic languages Lithuanian and Latvian and compare them to neighbouring Finnic (Finnish, Estonian) and Slavic (Russian, Polish) languages.
Jurgis Pakerys
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Early Finnic-Baltic contacts as evidenced by archaeological and linguistic data
Long-lasting and intense contacts between Finnic and Baltic tribes resulted in the linguistic and material intertwining of the cultures of these two groups, which belong to two different language families.
Valter Lang
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A Few More Possible Traces of the Lost Language Chain of North-East Europe [PDF]
There are numerous exceptional similarities between some of the east- and southward Finnic languages and Permic languages, in particular in case of the Veps, South-Estonian and Komi languages.
Ago Künnap
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Anmerkungen hinsichtlich einer baltischen Herkunft von osfi. *vana *’Hochwasser, Überschwemmung’ [On the Baltic Origin of the Finnic *vana *’flood, inundation’] [PDF]
The possible Baltic origin of the Finnic word *vana âflood, inundationâ is discussed: Baltic *tvana-: Lithuanian tvãnas, tvãnai pl âdeluge of a river, inundation, flood; a large number (of); abscessâetc.
Lembit Vaba
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