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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 ­’annual growth of the top or twigs of coniferous trees, whorl etc; cone of spruce or pine’: Baltic *kerk-: Lithuanian kerkulė ’two or more trees grown from one stump’,
Lembit Vaba
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Attrition and changes in the context of a language shift in Baltic-Finnic languages and dialects of Ingermanland

Acta Linguistica Petropolitana
Mehmet Z. Muslimov
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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 ’salt’, traditionally reconstructed as *salɜ (*sala) and explained as an Aryan loanword (cf. Skr. salilá- ’salty water, sea’ < PIE *sal- ’salt’) is reconsidered. First, the Proto-Finnic-Mordvinian form, when based
V. V. Napol´skich
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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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Baltic Finnic and Scandinavian Social Interaction in the Fur-hunting North, c AD 700–1200

Medieval Archaeology
Johan Callmer, Ingrid Gustin, Mats Roslund   +2 more
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Pseudolingvistika kui folkloorinähtus [PDF]

Mäetagused, 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
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Rahvalaulud ja rahvamuusika Virumaal [PDF]

Mäetagused, 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
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Insight into the city/town names of Latvia [PDF]

, 2017
The origin of the place names is a research topic for linguists (or onomasticians) and geographers, but since ancient times a wide range of people have also been interested in the subject. As Latvia is the closest neighbour to both Lithuania and Estonia,
Balode, Laimute
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Onomasticon of Levänluhta and Käldamäki region [PDF]

, 2017
The water burials in the Levänluhta (the Isokyrö parish) and Käldamäki (the former Vöyri parish) sites in Ostrobothnia have been a great mystery for the scholars because of their unique character.
Rahkonen, Pauli
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Rethinking case marking and case alternation in Estonian [PDF]

, 2013
In this paper, we argue for a view of case marking that does not treat case as the passive realisation of other morpho-syntactic properties of a construction but as independently bringing information to a clause.
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