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Children – the future of the Karelian language? Case study in a Karelian village [PDF]

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011
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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Karelian Language and Culture: a Qualitative User Study of Mobile and Web Games [PDF]

2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2021
Abstract Revitalizing endangered minority languages is important from the perspective of preserving cultural diversity. Games and gamified application can provide ways to support learning minority languages and their dialects. We present user experience insights from a small-scale user study conducted for a selection of freely available Karelian ...
Leena Arhippainen, Paula Alavesa
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Finnish Language Influence on Border Karelian Toponymy [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2013
The article provides a detailed analysis of toponymic facts determined by the Finnish language influence on the border Karelian dialects. On the basis of toponymic data, the author reveals a number of phonetic, morpho-phonetic and lexical features of the
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Representations of Karelians and the Karelian language in Karelian and Russian local newspapers

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015
The paper presents the results of a critical discourse analysis study conducted on two Karelian and two Russian local newspapers that are regularly published in the Republic of Karelia.
Outi Tánczos
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KARELIAN LANGUAGE IN THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN REPUBLIC OF KARELIA

Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2013
The paper focuses on the study of the situation of teaching of the Karelian language in light of contemporary language policy. Education is a sphere of regimented communication regulated by administrative and governmental authorities.
Svetlana Viktorovna Kovaleva, Aleksandra Pavlovna Rodionova   +1 more
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Traditional Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Eurasian Red Squirrel (<i>Sciurus vulgaris</i>) in Finland. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
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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A Simple Explanation for Harmonic Word Order. [PDF]

Cogn Sci
Abstract Harmonic word order is a well‐established tendency in natural languages, which has previously been explained as a single ordering rule for all head‐dependent relations. We propose that it can be more parsimoniously explained as an outcome of word‐class frequencies, where the purported “head” is the most frequently instantiated word class in a ...
Mansfield J, Krapp LS.
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Practical lexicography of the Karelian language in the Institute of Language, Literature and History of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Voprosy Leksikografii, 2023
The article considers the stages of the formation of the lexicographic tradition during the revitalization of Karelian writing. Practical lexicography has gone from the publication of educational dictionaries to the creation of bilingual academic dictionaries and further to the creation of innovative projects based on corpus research.
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Discursive Words in the Karelian Language: Towards the Formulation of the Question

Финно-угорский мир
Introduction. Currently, discursive words in the Karelian language have not been subjected to a comprehensive study, and many questions on the categories of connectors of both closely related and unrelated languages of the world cause controversy and ...
Natalya V. Patroeva, Tatyana V. Pashkova   +1 more
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Dialectal attribution of the Karelian language in “Guide and translator to remote outskirts of Russia” by A. V. Starchevsky

Финно-угорский мир, 2022
Introduction. The article examines the Karelian-language material contained in a late XIX century lexicographic edition “Guide and translator to remote outskirts of Russia” by A. V. Starchevsky.
Irina P. Novak, Svetlana V. Nagurnaya
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