Trophic Interactions Are Key to Understanding the Effects of Global Change on the Distribution and Functional Role of the Brown Bear. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolThis study shows that what animals eat—and where their food lives—can strongly influence where the animals themselves are found, even across entire continents. By modeling the diet and habitat of the brown bear across Europe, the research reveals that including food web relationships improves predictions of where bears live now and where they might ...
Lucas PM +86 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Repeated Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation on Trigeminal Neuralgia Patients. [PDF]
Pain PractABSTRACT Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a pain condition characterized by paroxysmal, electric shock‐like facial pain, affecting one or more areas of the branches. Approximately 33%–50% of patients require invasive treatment. Radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFTC) is an established method for managing drug‐resistant and chronic TN. This study
Luikku AJ +8 more
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National in form, Putinist in content: minority institutions ‘outside politics’ [PDF]
, 2018 Over the past three decades, Russia has developed a set of institutions for the management of ethno-linguistic diversity based on the principle of ‘national cultural autonomy’.
Prina, Federica
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Компонент viha в карельских народных названиях болезней [The Component viha in Karelian Folk Terms for Illnesses]; pp. 22-25 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2019 The article is devoted to the origin and use of the lexeme viha in Karelian folk designations of diseases. It occurs as a component of compound disease names and is used in different meanings, mainly referring to symptoms of diseases.
Tatjana Pashkova
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Morphological inflectional rules for Karelian Proper verbs
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022 A methodology for the development and implementation of inflectional rules for verbs in Karelian Proper is presented. The materials for this study were lemmas and word forms from the Open corpus of Veps and Karelian languages (VepKar) and the electronic ...
Natalia Krizhanovskaya +3 more
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Lexical outcomes of Karelian-Russian bilingualism in Tver Karelian
Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2022 This study investigates the language contact between Tver Karelian and Russian, attempting to provide a comprehensive overview of the lexicon of bilingual code. The methodology includes a combination of statistical analyses and handling contact-induced change in terms of the Code-Copying Framework (=CCF). Nine interviews with nine people were conducted
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Metaphors of language : the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]
, 2015 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Siragusa, Laura
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Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]
, 2011 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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Parallelism in Karelian Laments [PDF]
, 2017 Karelian laments are performed by women during a ritual -- funerals, weddings, and recruiting ceremonies -- and were once commonly used in other contexts of everyday life. Laments are works of a special kind of improvisation. They were created during the
Stepanova, Eila
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Distant neighbours. Economic adjustment processes at the Finnish-Russian border [PDF]
, 2002 For decades, the closed East/West border was an effective barrier for cross-border interaction at a local and regional level. It was reflected, among other things, in production structures and settlement patterns in the border regions. Since around 1990,
Eskelinen, Heikki, Niiranen, Kimmo
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