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Man and His Name in Oikonymy and Microtoponymy of South Karelia

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2023
The paper deals with the personal names attested as parts of oikonyms (settlement names) and microtoponyms of South (Olonets) Karelia where most of the population in the last few centuries speaks the Livvik dialect of the Karelian language.
Denis V. Kuzmin
doaj   +1 more source

From Remittance Receivers to Senders: Unpacking Transnational Care Circulation Among South Asian Student Migrants in Finland and Sweden

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 6, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Research on transnational care through remittances has gained traction but remains largely focused on one‐directional flows. Studies on remittances have examined external factors, such as structural facilities, and internal factors, including family dynamics, that shape remittance practices.
Zain Ul Abdin
wiley   +1 more source

Karelian Language in Periodical Press: Dynamics of Functioning as a Reflection of Shifts in Language Ideology and Policy in 20th–21st Centuries

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This article examines the impact of language ideology on the functional capacity of a minority language. We present a study investigating the dynamics of Karelian language use in the periodical press against the backdrop of evolving language ideologies ...
M. A. Goryacheva
doaj   +1 more source

Geographical Terms of Russian Origin in the Toponymy and Dialectal Vocabulary of the Karelian Area of Tver Region [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Historical and Cultural Value of Place Names of the Karelian Village Kolvitsa on the Kola Peninsula

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2022
The article deals with the toponymy of the Karelian village of Kolvitsa on the Kola Peninsula which territorially belonged to Karelia until May 1938 and then became a part of the Murmansk region. The study is based on historical documents and present-day
Denis V. Kuzmin
doaj   +1 more source

The Formant -päi (-piäi) in Postpositional Cases (on the Example of Livvi and Ludian Dialects)

open access: yesФинно-угорский мир
Introduction. In contemporary grammars of the newly standardized Karelian language, it is customary to distinguish two postpositional variants of the elative and ablative markers: -späi/-spiäi and -lpäi/-lpiäi.
Aleksandra P. Rodionova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Are Karelians Made of, RuNet?

open access: yesJournal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2021
The social construction of the concepts of Karelian people, culture, and land develops in temporal flux. In the 2010s, the expansion of internet usage empowered previously unheard voices engaging these concepts in Russia.
Teemu Oivo
doaj   +1 more source

The Genetic Variability of Present‐Day Bulgarians Captures Ancient and Recent Ancestral Contributions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Thanks to its pivotal crossroad position, Bulgaria played a fundamental key role during all the migration processes that interested the continent through time. While the genetic variability of the country has been deeply investigated using uniparental markers, previous genome‐wide autosomal‐based surveys mainly consisted of wider ...
Stefania Sarno   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pondering the non‐return of ageing migrants in the Finnish–Russian everyday transnational context

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 63, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract In the Finnish–Russian migratory context, return migration does not exist as such. In this article, we examine the non‐return migration of Russian‐speaking elderly migrants through the lens of the transnational everyday. The transnational everyday of Russians in Finland has, until recently, enabled their back‐and‐forth trips from Finland to ...
Olga Davydova‐Minguet   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

To the Reconstruction of the Ancient Karelian Anthroponymicon

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

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