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Generative Approaches to Finnic and Saami Linguistics
This volume is the first to examine the phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics of Finnic and Saami languages within current generative linguistic frameworks.
Nelson, Diane, Manninen, Satu
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Curonian linguistic elements in Livonian
Researchers of Finnic languages have stressed the special position of Livonian among its close relatives due to the great number of Latvian loan elements. The Latvian influence is noteworthy and present in all levels of the language.
Lembit Vaba
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At the boundaries of syntactic prehistory. [PDF]
Ceolin A +5 more
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Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population. [PDF]
Kivisild T +21 more
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Electronic dictionaries of Ingrian and Votic – minor Finnic languages on the verge of extinction
This paper presents electronic dictionaries of Ingrian and Votic, two minor Finnic languages on the verge of extinction. The dictionaries are designed to facilitate the language learning when no native speakers can work as teachers.
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The Finnic ‘secondary e-stems’ and Proto-Uralic vocalism
It is well-known that in the Finnic languages there is group of Uralic word-roots which appear to have undergone an unexplained vowel shift in the first and second syllables: e.g., Finnish sarvi : sarve- ‘antler’ (< Proto-Uralic *śorwa) and talvi ...
Aikio, Ante
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This paper discusses the role of various linguistic sub-disciplines in teaching Finnish and Hungarian. We explain the status of Finnish and Hungarian at University College London and in the UK, and present the principle difficulties in learning and ...
Tarsoly, E., Valijärvi, R.
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Slavic Morphosyntax is Primarily Determined by its Geographic Location and Contact Configuration. [PDF]
Seržant IA.
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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.
Ainsworth, Zeprina-Jaz +1 more
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Baltic-Finnic Substrate in Toponymy of the Kolodozerje
The author’s analysis of place-names of the Kolodozerje region shows that a considerable portion of them originates from Pre-Baltic-Finnic sources.
Захарова, Е. В. +1 more
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