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Baltic context of some Estonian periphrastic causative constructions
I discuss 4 Estonian periphrastic causative constructions based on laskma, andma, panema, and sundima with respect to semantic shift from non-causative to causative use.
Jurgis Pakerys
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Finnic anthroponymy in the Middle Ages : Perspectives on pre-Christian and early Christian personal names [PDF]
This dissertation investigates personal names attested among Baltic-Finns during the Middle Ages (c. 1200¬−1550 AD). The focus is on pre-Christian anthroponymy, but foreign names, mainly Christian ones, are addressed as well.
Raunamaa, Jaakko
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Russian-Estonian border in the context of post-soviet ethnic transformations
The authors explore the main trends and regional peculiarities of ethnic transformations during the post-Soviet period in the Russian and Estonian borderlands.
Andrei G. Manakov, Jaak Kliimask
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The Finnic Tetrameter – A Creolization of Poetic Form? [PDF]
This article presents a new theory on the origins of the common Finnic tetrameter as a poetic form (also called the Kalevala-meter, regilaul meter, etc.).
Frog, -
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The present article gives an overview of the borrowed vocabulary of the Rus- sian dialect of the Kola peninsula, which mostly comes from Finno-Ugric languages.
David Pineda
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Finnic data sets in the ELDIAdata databank [PDF]
This report provides an overview of the Finnic data sets within the ELDIAdata databank and details the methodological decisions pertaining to empirical data ...
Sarhimaa, Anneli
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Vironkielisten osallistujien kielitaito Yleisten kielitutkintojen suomen kielen testissä
Tarkastelemme tässä artikkelissa vironkielisten suomen oppijoiden osallistumista Suomen kansallisen kielitestin, Yleisten kielitutkintojen, keskitason tutkintoon ja heidän kielitaitoprofiiliaan tutkintotulosten valossa.
Mari Honko, Sari Ahola, Tuija Hirvelä
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Typology, chronology, and phonetic mechanisms of Finnic secondary gemination in the light of Soikkola Ingrian acoustic data [PDF]
Secondary gemination is a remarkable but little-known phonological process of singleton consonant lengthening into geminates in certain prosodic positions in Finnic languages. Its phonetic premises, typology, and chronology are still understudied.
Kuznetsova, Natalia
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The Finnic vocabulary against the background of interference
The Finnic languages constitute a branch of the Finno-Ugric language family. The number of Finnic languages has been disputed, with estimates ranging from three to nine, but the main etymological dictionaries, such as SSA and LGL, mention the following ...
van Linde, Paul Alexander
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Indo-Uralic consonant gradation [PDF]
Koivulehto and Vennemann have recently (1996) revived Posti’s theory (1953) which attributed Finnic consonant gradation to Germanic influence, in particular to the influence of Verner’s law. This theory disregards the major differences between Finnic and
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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