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Man and His Name in Oikonymy and Microtoponymy of South Karelia
Вопросы 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
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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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Global Networks, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2025.ABSTRACT On the basis of ethnographic research among South Asian students in Runolahti (anonymized), this article explores their experiences during a time of compounded crises. It examines how COVID‐19 policies, the Russian war on Ukraine, the cost‐of‐living crisis and the termination of fee waivers and stipends at the local university created a ...
Zain Ul Abdin, Sanam Roohi
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Becoming ‘more like a Finn’: In‐visibility and the struggle for belonging in Finland
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 214-228, September 2025.Abstract Nationalist practices and visionaries have a profound influence on those who are categorized as ‘foreign’ or ‘non‐belonging’ to the nation. Based on ethnographic explorations among Russian‐speakers and people with diverse Middle Eastern backgrounds in Finland, this article revisits the concept of in‐visibility as one possible avenue to expose ...
Bruno Lefort, Vadim Romashov
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Geographical Terms of Russian Origin in the Toponymy and Dialectal Vocabulary of the Karelian Area of Tver Region [PDF]
Вопросы 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
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Historical and Cultural Value of Place Names of the Karelian Village Kolvitsa on the Kola Peninsula
Вопросы 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
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Revitalizing Viena Karelian dialect and culture with gamification [PDF]
, 2019 Revitalizing Viena Karelian dialect by finding new ways of learning and teaching Karelian culture and language is important. Karelian is a Finnic language and it is the closest linguistic relative to Finnish.
Alavesa, P. (Paula) +3 more
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The Formant -päi (-piäi) in Postpositional Cases (on the Example of Livvi and Ludian Dialects)
Финно-угорский мирIntroduction. 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
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What Are Karelians Made of, RuNet?
Journal 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
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Population, 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
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