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Objective conjugation and medialisation [PDF]
This paper is concerned with the origins and the function of the objective verbal conjugation especially in Hungarian but with an eye to general typology and Uralic.
Havas, Ferenc
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The Finno-Ugric foundations of language teaching
The aim of this paper is to explore the relationship of Finno-Ugric studies and language teaching: What can the Finno-Ugric inheritance or relatedness mean in the practice of teaching and learning Finno-Ugric languages as a second or foreign language? Beyond the background knowledge which is typically incorporated in the academic teaching of the Finno ...
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The 11th International Congress for Finno-Ugric Studies: Finno-Ugric Peoples and Languages in the 21st Century [PDF]
The 11th International Congress for Finno-Ugric Studies was one of the biggest conferences in the last years among the Finno-Ugric events. Finno-Ugric People and Languages in the 21st Century dealt mainly with the language and political situation of ...
F. Gulyás, Nikolett +3 more
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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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Towards a semantic typology of specific determiners [PDF]
This paper investigates properties of a class of determiners which can be loosely la- belled specific in that their distribution falls in between maximally-quantifying definite determiners and indefinites which only contribute existential quantification.
Simonenko, Alexandra
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Comments on the history of non-finite verb forms in Hungarian [PDF]
In A Historical Grammar of Hungarian (Benko et al. 1991; 1992), the chapters on non-finite verb forms (infinitives and participles) were written by the present author.
A. Jászó, Anna
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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Trust and Income Among Immigrants in Europe
ABSTRACT Social trust, a key cultural trait influencing economic behavior, plays a critical yet understudied role in immigrant integration. This paper examines how trust, both as an individual disposition and as a culturally inherited norm, relates to the economic integration of immigrants in Europe, measured by household income.
Niclas Berggren +2 more
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The Inverse Agreement Constraint in Uralic languages [PDF]
The paper aims to answer the question why object–verb agreement is blocked in Hungarian, Tundra Nenets, Selkup, and Nganasan if the object is a first or second person pronoun.
É. Kiss, Katalin
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Collective value? Finland‐Swedish literature in the Nordic literary prize culture
Abstract Unlike many other minority literatures, Finland‐Swedish literature is very well embodied in the literary prize culture. Statistically, Finland‐Swedish authors are overrepresented among the nominees and recipients of the largest and most prestigious awards in Sweden and Finland, as well as the major joint Nordic literary prizes.
Tomi Riitamaa
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