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Address forms in Tatar spoken in Finland and Estonia
Tatar minorities have lived in Finland and Estonia as a multilingual diaspora for more than a century. This study explores how the different generations of Tatars living in Finland and Estonia perceive polite forms of address, focusing on the choice of ...
Sild Orsolya
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Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]
The number of different languages in Europe by far exceeds the number of countries. All European countries have national languages, and in nearly all of them there are minority languages as well, whereas all major languages have dialects.
Steinhauer, H. (Hein)
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The Finnish logophoric pronoun hän: a quantitative approach
The paper examines the logophoric use of hän ‘he/she’ in contemporary Finnish conversation data. A logophoric pronoun is a device used in reported speech referring to the original speaker of a reported utterance.
Katri Priiki
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Mezhdunarodnye kongressy finno-ugrovedov. Tendentsii i znatshenie [International Finno-Ugric Congresses] [PDF]
The article discusses the significance of international Finno-Ugric congresses and certain tendencies of their development.
Ksenofont Sanukov
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Metaphors of language : the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]
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Siragusa, Laura
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With the Christianisation of the Lithuanians in the Middle Ages, fundamental changes brought new Christian images of the Otherworld and entry to it. The image of souls being raised to heaven by angels is one of the images that emerged in the wake of ...
Marius Ščavinskas
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COVID-19 ja udmurdi pärimuskultuur [PDF]
In this article, we examine the spring ceremonies, the Eastern Udmurt’s summer ceremonies, and the Udmurt holidays (the Great Day, the Day of the Plough, Easter, commemoration days, etc.) during the COVID-19 quarantine as well as the humorous songs and ...
Nikolai Anisimov, Galina Glukhova
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ETHNOCULTURAL CONNECTIONS OF THE FINNO-UGRIC PEOPLES ON THE EXAMPLE OF «CULTURAL CAPITAL OF THE FINNO-UGRIC WORLD» PROJECT [PDF]
The article examines the ethnocultural processes taking place in the Finno-Ugric community, on the example of the implementation of the program “Cultural capital of the Finno-Ugric world.” For several years, the project has provided an opportunity for the Finno-Ugric peoples to communicate more, exchange experience, allow them to declare their ...
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On the syntax of comitative constructions: the case of Finnish mukana, mukaan ‘with, along’
The topic of this article is the syntax of Finnish comitative markers mukana and mukaan ‘with, along’. Comitative markers express accompaniment relations, which are typically conceived of being asymmetrical: the accompanee is the predominant participant,
Krista Ojutkangas
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