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The Finnic ‘secondary e-stems’ and Proto-Uralic vocalism [PDF]

, 2015
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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Baltic-Finnic Substrate in Toponymy of the Kolodozerje

, 2008
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., Zakharova, Е. V.   +1 more
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Internationalisation and modern languages in Scottish Further and Higher Education [PDF]

, 2009
This scoping study investigated the impact of internationalisation strategies on modern language provision in Scottish further and higher education and was commissioned by the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies. It follows on from
Doughty, H., , Subject Centre Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies (Funder), Doughty, Hannah, Subject Centre Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies (Funder)   +3 more
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Curonian linguistic elements in Livonian

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
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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Spatial communication systems across languages reflect universal action constraints. [PDF]

Nat Hum Behav, 2023
Coventry KR, Gudde HB, Diessel H, Collier J, Guijarro-Fuentes P, Vulchanova M, Vulchanov V, Todisco E, Reile M, Breunesse M, Plado H, Bohnemeyer J, Bsili R, Caldano M, Dekova R, Donelson K, Forker D, Park Y, Pathak LS, Peeters D, Pizzuto G, Serhan B, Apse L, Hesse F, Hoang L, Hoang P, Igari Y, Kapiley K, Haupt-Khutsishvili T, Kolding S, Priiki K, Mačiukaitytė I, Mohite V, Nahkola T, Tsoi SY, Williams S, Yasuda S, Cangelosi A, Duñabeitia JA, Mishra RK, Rocca R, Šķilters J, Wallentin M, Žilinskaitė-Šinkūnienė E, Incel OD.   +44 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reexamining Latvian lake names ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica
This article discusses Latvian lake names ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris as names of possible Finnic origin. The article is an inventory of limnonyms — names of lakes and ponds — ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris, i.e.
Anta Trumpa, Valts Ernštreits
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At the boundaries of syntactic prehistory. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
Ceolin A, Guardiano C, Longobardi G, Irimia MA, Bortolussi L, Sgarro A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Families on the move? The case of Proto-Finnic speakers

, 2023
The speakers of Uralic languages arrived on the shores of the Baltic Sea by the beginning of the Iron Age (c 500 BCE). It has been suggested that the language was brought by a large number of people who arrived in at least two migratory waves.
Salmela, Elina, Moilanen, Ulla, Honkola, Terhi   +2 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]

Am J Hum Genet, 2021
Kivisild T, Saag L, Hui R, Biagini SA, Pankratov V, D'Atanasio E, Pagani L, Saag L, Rootsi S, Mägi R, Metspalu E, Valk H, Malve M, Irdt K, Reisberg T, Solnik A, Scheib CL, Seidman DN, Williams AL, Estonian Biobank Research Team, Tambets K, Metspalu M.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Slavic Morphosyntax is Primarily Determined by its Geographic Location and Contact Configuration. [PDF]

Scando Slav, 2021
Seržant IA.
europepmc   +1 more source