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The relationship between Salaca Livonian and Courland Livonian dialects
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 The article examines the relationship between the two prominent forms of Livonian: Salaca Livonian, spoken on the territory of historical Livonia, and Courland Livonian.
Karl Pajusalu
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Sagedasemad diskursusepartiklid suulise liivi keele salvestistes
Keel Ja Kirjandus, 2022 exaly +2 more sources
Covid-19 mõju liivi keele omandamise võimalustele [PDF]
The Yearbook of the Estonian Mother Tongue Society, 2021 The effect of Covid-19 on Livonian language learning pportunities This article examines several programmes created by the University of Latvia Livonian Institute promoting Livonian language learning which came about as a result of the circumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Livonian – the most endangered language in Europe?
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 Drawing on my experience as General Editor of the UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, as well as my own research interest in the Livonian language, the situation of Livonian is here compared with that of some other threatened languages of ...
Christopher Moseley
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Main features of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 The aim of this article is to give an overview of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation. Regarding Livonian dialectal variation, the main difference is between East and West Livonian, while Central Livonian forms a transition area. The basis of the
Tuuli Tuisk
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The l-cases in Courland Livonian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 Courland Livonian is the only Finnic language where the habitive expressions of giving, taking, and having do not use the so-called l-cases, but instead the dative, the elative or a postposition. As the l-cases mostly only occur in a number of fossilised
Rogier Blokland, Nobufumi Inaba
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Revitalizing a community language: Livonian and other community languages
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 The present paper compares efforts to revive the spoken use of two European languages which have fallen into disuse: Cornish, spoken in the southwest of England, and Livonian in Latvia.
Christopher Moseley
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A journey of discovery through the Livonian world: the scholarly work of Tiit-Rein Viitso
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 This article presents a survey of Tiit-Rein Viitso’s studies on Livonian. Viitso has studied a variety of aspects of this southernmost Finnic language.
Tuuli Tuisk, Karl Pajusalu
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Verbiprefiksid Salatsi liivi keeles
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2017 Artikkel käsitleb Salatsi liivi verbiprefiksite esinemist Johann Andreas Sjögreni materjalide põhjal. Arvestades Kuramaa liivi vastavaid uurimusi ja asjaolu, et Sjögreni ajal oli Salatsi liivi juba väljasurev keel, oleks ootuspärane verbiprefiksite ...
Eberhard Winkler
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The role of Livonian in Latvia from a sociolinguistic perspective
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 This article examines the role of Livonian in present-day Latvia and describes the Livonian language situation in the context of Latvia’s language situation and current sociolinguistic issues.
Ina Druviete, Gunta Kļava
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