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Generative Approaches to Finnic and Saami Linguistics

open access: yes, 2003
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

open access: yesEesti 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
doaj   +1 more source

At the boundaries of syntactic prehistory. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
Ceolin A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Hum Genet, 2021
Kivisild T   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Electronic dictionaries of Ingrian and Votic – minor Finnic languages on the verge of extinction

open access: yes, 2019
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

open access: yes, 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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The role of linguistics in language teaching: the case of two, less widely taught languages - Finnish and Hungarian

open access: yes, 2011
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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Loss, retention, and accretion of inflexional case-marking - diachronic evidence from Italic and Finnic

open access: yes, 2019
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

open access: yes, 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.   +1 more
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