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In Search of Toponymic Borders in Belozerye [PDF]

Вопросы 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, Anna A. Makarova, Irma I. Mullonen   +2 more
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Lembit Vaba, Über eine mögliche baltische Herkunft von frühosfi. *lēćća *’Blasebalg’ [On the Possible Baltic Origin of the Early Proto-Finnic *lēćća ­*’bellows’]; pp. 161-167 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2016
There is still no consensus about the origin of the Finnic word family represented by, e.g. Fin lietsa, Est lõõts etc. The alleged Germanic etymology ~ ­Proto-Germ *blēstra-z (cf. Old Norse blástr m ’Blasen, Schwellung’ etc).
Lembit Vaba
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’Ščast´je’ i ’udača’ v finno-ugorskih jazykah [Abstract. The Concepts ’luck’ and ’success’ in Finno-Ugric Languages]; pp. 265-275 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2012
The language material analysed enables the conclusion that in different Finno-Ugric languages the concepts ’luck’ and ’success’ are expressed using various linguistic means, such as polysemous nouns, verb phrases, or idioms.
Jevgenij Cypanov
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Rhyme Correspondences between Sinitic and Uralic Languages: On the Example of the Finnish -ala and -aja Rhymes; pp. 94-108 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2014
The present study explores rhyme correspondences between Finnic (~ Uralic) and Sinitic languages, taking the Finnish -ala and -aja rhymes as an example.
Jingyi Gao
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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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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.
Abney, Abondolo, Ackerman, Ackerman, Caha, Cann, Chomsky, Chomsky, Chomsky, Chomsky, Dahl, Erelt, Erelt, Hakulinen, Hakulinen, Heinämäki, Heinämäki, Hiietam, Hilbert, Hopper, Janhunen, Kempson, Kiparsky, Künnap, Leino, Malchukov, Malouf, Marantz, Merilin Miljan, Metslang, Moens, Nelson, Nordlinger, Piñon, Ronnie Cann, Roosmaa, Rutkowski, Rätsep, Sperber, Svenonius, Tamm, Vainikka, Vendler, Vilkuna, Wickman   +44 more
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Said a Word, Uttered Thus: Structures and Functions of Parallelism in Arhippa Perttunen's Poems [PDF]

, 2017
Verse parallelism is one of the most distinctive features of a Finnic tradition of oral poetry, which is called "kalevalaic poetry" in Finland or "regilaul" in Estonia.
Saarinen, Jukka
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Distances among Uralic and Other Northern Eurasian Languages [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2022
The present occurrence or non-occurrence of 46 structural features is analyzed in language groups ranging from Finnic to Eskimo-Aleut. Normalized measures of commonalities and distances between two languages are developed and used for graphical ...
Rein Taagepera, Ago Künnap
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Metaphors of language : the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]

, 2015
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Siragusa, Laura
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