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Expressions of obligation, duty, and necessity in Livonian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 In Livonian, obligation, duty, and necessity are expressed mainly by means of constructions containing a finite form of the auxiliary verbs piḑīm ‘must’ and piḑīks ‘should have to’, tūlda ‘to come’, lǟ’dõ ‘to go’, vȱlda ‘to be’ and līdõ ‘shall, will ...
Tiit-Rein Viitso
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Research into Livonian syntax: the results of previous studies and the tasks ahead
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 The objective of this article is to present the main findings of research into Livonian syntax. As is typical of the Finnic languages other than Estonian and Finnish, in the past, syntax-related issues have received little attention.
Miina Norvik
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The l-cases in Courland Livonian [PDF]
, 2022 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.
Rogier Blokland, Nobufumi Inaba
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The Livonian jussive: person and function
Eesti 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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Chasing Livonian heritage on the Livonian Coast
Eesti 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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A century of Livonian studies at the University of Tartu
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022 The significance of the Livonian language and culture to Estonians is greater than mere historical closeness. The discipline of Livonian studies has been a part of Estonian national self-definition.
Tuuli Tuisk, Karl Pajusalu
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Demonstrative proadjectives in Livonian – morphosyntactic use and semantic functions
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 In Livonian and other Finnic languages, demonstratives are a widely used and important group of words, often showing distal oppositions and other referential differences. Demonstrative proadjectives are a type of demonstrative word that has not been much
Marili Tomingas
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Broken tone in Leivu CV’V-words
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2021 Leivu is one of the South Estonian dialects historically spoken in eastern Latvia and influenced by Latvian. One likely influence is broken tone or stød, which was developing in Leivu mainly as a result of the loss of /h/ in first quantity degree words.
Pire Teras
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"Liivlased - ajalugu, keel ja kultuur" : eine Übersetzung ausgewählter Artikel und ihre Analyse [PDF]
, 2018 Käesoleva magistriprojekti eesmärk oli valitud teaduslike artiklite tõlkimine (eesti keelest saksa keelde) ning tõlkeprotsessi analüüsimine, kusjuures kirjeldati probleeme ja nende lahendusi lähtudes valitud tõlketeooriast.
Hubsch, Caroline
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