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The Translations of Leonardo Sciascia's Il Giorno della civetta in Indoeuropean (Romance and Germanic) and non-Indoeuropean Languages (Hungarian, Finnic and Chinese) and the Translation of Dialectalisms: A Paradigmatic Case-Study (Quaquaraqua).
Salvatore Claudio Sgroi
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This paper explores the hypothesis of contact-induced change for the rise of the partitive case in Finnic languages and of the partitive case/determiner in Basque. On the basis of the well-established Indo-European partitive-genitive case and taking into
Luraghi, Silvia +2 more
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Loss, retention, and accretion of inflexional case-marking - diachronic evidence from Italic and Finnic [PDF]
The development of inflexional case systems has long been of interest to historical linguists. Languages such as Latin, Ancient Greek, and many other Indo-European varieties have lost morphological case distinctions through time.
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Puppenbezeichnungen in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Terms for ’Doll’ in Finnic Languages; pp. 81-98 [PDF]
The names for âdollâ that might be nominated for term status in the Finnic languages originate in the following 16 word stems: d'it'a, kukla, lell, molla-, muÄa-, nukk, pipÄ, pupe, raukka, titt, tokka, tütti, vauva, vunukka, vänts, äppö.
Vilja Oja
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From Sementovskij to the 20th century. Notes on the Lutsis in the Latvian press
The Lutsis, a historically South Estonian-speaking language island community located near the town of Ludza in southeastern Latvia, have come increasingly into public awareness in Latvia over the last decade with the release of books on Lutsi history ...
Hannes Korjus
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Commodity risk assessment of Prunus cerasus × Prunus canescens hybrid plants from Ukraine
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High‐risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by plants of hybrids of Prunus cerasus x Prunus ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +35 more
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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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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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Transitivity pairs in Baltic: between Finnic and Slavic [PDF]
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.
Nau, Nicole +5 more
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Introductory survey of the South Estonian language islands
The South Estonian language islands – Leivu, Lutsi, Kraasna – are three historically South Estonian-speaking exclaves located not only beyond the borders of Estonia, but also geographically separated from the main body of South Estonian speakers for at ...
Uldis Balodis, Karl Pajusalu
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