Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 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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The Finnic Peoples of Russia: Genetic Structure Inferred from Genome-Wide and Y-Chromosome Data. [PDF]
Genes (Basel)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.
Agdzhoyan A +10 more
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Early Finnic-Baltic contacts as evidenced by archaeological and linguistic data [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 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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Factors influencing conservatism and purism in languages of Northern Europe (Nordic, Baltic, Finnic) [PDF]
, 2014 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
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Finnic comparative constructions in an areal context [PDF]
, 2023 This paper discusses comparative constructions in the Finnic languages. The main focus is on the southern Finnic languages with separate attention paid to dialect variation.
Norvik, Miina, Saar, Eva
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Die ostseefinnische Bezeichnung für den Zapfen bzw. Wirtel von Nadelbäumen *kerk(k)ä [The Finnic Word *kerk(k)ä for the Cone or Whorl of Coniferous Trees]; pp. 1-5 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2020 The article discusses the possible Baltic etymology of the Finnic *kerk(k)ä Ââannual growth of the top or twigs of coniferous trees, whorl etc; cone of spruce or pineâ: Baltic *kerk-: Lithuanian kerkulÄ âtwo or more trees grown from one stumpâ,
Lembit Vaba
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K proischozhdeniju nazvanij soli v finno-permskich jazykach [On the Origin of the Word for ’Salt’ in Finnic-Permic Languages]; pp. 161-176 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2015 The Finnic-Permic word for âsaltâ, traditionally reconstructed as *salÉ (*sala) and explained as an Aryan loanword (cf. Skr. salilá- âsalty water, seaâ < PIE *sal- âsaltâ) is reconsidered. First, the Proto-Finnic-Mordvinian form, when based
V. V. Napol´skich
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Finnic language islands in eastern Latvia: Archaeological background and perspective [PDF]
, 2021 This article discusses the archaeological background of the Leivu and Lutsi Finnic language islands. In contrast to the earlier research tradition, a hidden Finnic presence is suggested by the distribution area of Roman Iron Age tarand graves up to and ...
Valk, Heiki
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Contact‐Induced Changes in Morphosyntax: An Introduction
, 2023 Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 331-335, November 2023.
Michele Bianconi, Robin Meyer
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