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Compound formation principles in Livonian
Compounding is one of the most productive types of Livonian word formation. Compounds typically are synthetic and contain one or more modifiers, which follow the head of the compound. Most compound nouns have a singular genitive modifier.
Valts Ernštreits
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Algupärased tuletussufiksid liivi keeles : väitekiri filoloogiadoktori teadusliku kraadi taotlemiseks. Lisa nr. 1, Sõnaloetelu [PDF]
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Vääri, Eduard
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Observations on affricates in Livonian
The aim of the current article is to observe affricates in Livonian. Studies on the Finnic languages have described affricates in South Estonian, Veps, Votic, and Karelian, while Livonian affricates are poorly studied.
Tuuli Tuisk
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Livonian social networks and language shift
This article presents a study of Livonian social networks in the beginning of the 20th century during a time of language shift. In this study, I examine whether the Livonian communities were experiencing a language shift irrespective of the population ...
Patrick O’Rourke
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Change-of-state predicates and their use for expressing the future: the case of Livonian
The present article considers change-of-state predicates in Livonian and their possible development into future copulas. The focus is on the verbs īedõ ‘remain, stay; become’, sǭdõ ‘get; become’, and līdõ (synchronically a future copula), but also the ...
Miina Norvik
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Liivi keel ja läänemeresoome keelemaastikud
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Viitso, Tiit-Rein
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In the 18th century, the Livonian language in Salaca Parish became the subject of academic interest, and also persecution. This article examines the contradictory challenges posed by the Age of Enlightenment, primarily the exclusion of the Livonian ...
Aldur Vunk
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Areal relations of Indo-European loanwords in Finnic dialects
The areas of the distribution of Indo-European loanwords in Finnic dialects are described on many lexical maps of the Atlas Linguarum Fennicarum and the Atlas Linguarum Europae.
Vilja Oja
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Metsepole Livonians from the 14th to the 17th century
The topic of this paper is the history of Metsepole Livonians (later called Salaca Livonians) from the 14th to the 17th century. The paper refers to academic works from the 17th (by Thomas Hiärn) and later centuries dealing with the linguistic borders of
Aldur Vunk
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Secretly through Salatsi: place names in Estonian runic songs related to Livonian settlement areas
The article searches for an answer to the question whether Estonian runic songs contain references to Livonians. Using the materials from the database of Estonian runic songs, the article observes some names of countries, rivers and towns.
Kristi Salve
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