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Non-modal phonation associated with stød vowels in Livonian

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018
Livonian is unique among the Finnic languages in possessing a two-way tonal contrast in primary stressed syllables. Observed already in the earliest linguistic descriptions of Livonian, this two-way contrast between stressed syllables with stød (also ...
Uldis Balodis
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Livonian features in Estonian dialects

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
This article presents linguistic innovations which are typical of both Courland and Salaca Livonian and are also known in the neighbouring Estonian dialect areas. These innovative features are phonological, morphological, and morphosyntactic.
Patrick O’Rourke, Karl Pajusalu
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The Estonian jääda and Livonian īedõ: expressions of REMAIN and CHANGE in various grammatical constructions

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2017
The present article studies the usage of the Estonian verb jääda and Livonian īedõ in various grammatical constructions. Although in both languages they can be attested to convey REMAIN and CHANGE, there are differences in their use depending on the ...
Miina Norvik, Külli Prillop
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Methods for expanding the Livonian lexicon

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
This article explores opportunities for expanding the vocabulary of Livonian through compounds, borrowings, derived words, and calques. It is clear that these methods have been effectively used already throughout the entire period of development of the ...
Valts Ernštreits
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Notes on an obsolete tensed negative pronoun construction in Livonian

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022
In language contact situations indefinite pronouns are susceptible to borrowing and/or calquing, and Livonian, which has been under strong influence of Latvian, is no exception.
Rogier Blokland
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Numerical study of asymmetric keel hydrodynamic performance through advanced CFD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The hydrodynamics of an asymmetric IACC yacht keel at angle of yaw are presented using simulations performed by advanced computational fluid dynamics using state-of-the-art software.
Turkmen, Serkan   +2 more
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Livonian language texts in the Estonian Literary Museum 175th or Oskar Loorits fund

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
The article considers written Livonian language sources located in the Estonian Cultural History Archives of the Estonian Literary Museum and which linguists can use in their studies.
Renāte Blumberga
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The Livonian jussive: person and function

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022
Alongside the imperative proper, Livonian has developed a secondary indirect imperative paradigm referred to as the jussive. The category of person is the most controversial category concerning imperatives.
Milda Dailidėnaitė
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Survey of research on Livonian prosody

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
The aim of the article is to give an overview of previous studies concerning Livonian prosody. In separate subsections a characterization of earlier treatments of the Livonian quantity and tone system will be provided. The Livonian prosodic system became
Tuuli Tuisk
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Chasing Livonian heritage on the Livonian Coast

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018
In 2018, the Livonian cultural space was added to the Latvian National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, a step towards inclusion in the corresponding UNESCO list.
Baiba Šuvcāne, Valts Ernštreits
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