Traditional Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Eurasian Red Squirrel (<i>Sciurus vulgaris</i>) in Finland. [PDF]
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) has played an important role in Finnish traditional culture and livelihoods from pre‐historic times. Convergence of observations points to the case where the iconic mammal of the northern forests is in decline and migrating to the urban habitats, with a number of important consequences.
Mustonen T.
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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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The review examines the PhD thesis Toponymy of the Syamozerye in the area of the Karelian dialect borderland by A. Afanasyeva, based on rich factual material collected by the author during field research.
Lyudmila Je. Kirillova
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Vernacular museum: communal bonding and ritual memory transfer among displaced communities [PDF]
Eclectically curated and largely ignored by the mainstream museum sector, vernacular museums sit at the interstices between the nostalgic and the future-oriented, the private and the public, the personal and the communal.
Baudrillard Jean +29 more
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To the Reconstruction of the Ancient Karelian Anthroponymicon
The article considers a number of issues related to personal pre-Christian names of the Karelian population falling into two major groups: native non-Christian names and non-calendar names of Russian origin. The author notes that the corpus of historical
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Children – the future of the Karelian language? Case study in a Karelian village
This article deals with the knowledge of the Karelian language of school children living in a Karelian village. Karelian is an endangered language and it is said that it is a language of old people, that is why I was interested in children’s knowledge of
Sanna-Riikka Knuuttila
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Geographical Terms of Russian Origin in the Toponymy and Dialectal Vocabulary of the Karelian Area of Tver Region [PDF]
The paper deals with Russian geographical terms in the Karelian dialects of Tver Region and is mainly based on field materials collected by the author in the 2000s.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Use of the Karelian language online: websites in Karelian
The use of the Karelian language on the internet has grown strongly over recent decades. The aim of this article is to analyze the visibility of the Karelian language on the internet, focusing on websites using Karelian as the language of the interface.
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И ’барин’, и ’господин’ – народные наименования нарыва, фурункула, чирья в диалектах карельского языка [Both ’master’ and ’mister’ — Folk Names for an Abscess, Boil in Dialects of the Karelian Language] [PDF]
The article analyzes the origins of the popular names of abscess, boil in dialects of the Karelian language, which were extracted from the dictionaries of the Karelian language, samples of the Karelian speech, as well as the authorâs field materials ...
Tatjana Pashkova
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Karjalankieliset verkkosivut virtuaalisena kielimaisemana
"Developing websites in the Karelian language as part of virtual linguistic landscape" Today, besides various physical linguistic landscapes, also virtual ones are being actively developed in cyberspaces such as the Internet and digital environments ...
Ilia Moshnikov
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