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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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…dem velde breit zû Dorben – Eiliuotosios Livonijos kronikos 5650, 5707, 5740 ir 5741 eilučių vertimo klausimu | … dem velde breit zû Dorben. On the Translation of Lines 5650, 5707, 5740 and 5741 of the Livonian Rhymed Chronicle

Acta Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis
The research note briefly presents the context of the description of the Battle of Durbe in 1260 in sources, focusing on the Livonian and Prussian traditions in representing the battle.
Marius Ščavinskas
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Analogical development of Livonian i-adjectives

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
This article presents both a diachronic and synchronic explanation for the occurrence of the suffix -i in Livonian adjectives. The suffix is prevalent among Livonian adjectives and in most cases it can be derived directly from the Finnic suffix *-in(En),
Patrick O'Rourke
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Loanword strata in Livonian

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
The article deals with loanword strata in Livonian. The first part of the article compares loanword strata in Courland Livonian to those of Salaca Livonian with regard to source language (Middle Low German, Latvian, High German, and Russian) and parts of
Eberhard Winkler
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Language resources and tools for Livonian

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022
This article describes linguistic collections of Livonian, development of digital resources, and their usage. The main motivation is to ensure the accessibility of Livonian intangible cultural heritage and linguistic materials for the Livonian and ...
Valts Ernštreits, Mark Fišel, Matīss Rikters, Marili Tomingas, Tuuli Tuisk   +4 more
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Livonian in recent years

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
This article discusses developments affecting Livonian during the last decade. It describes actions to promote Livonian during this period, for example, the International Year of Livonian Language and Culture and also discusses the status of Livonian in ...
Valts Ernštreits
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Unveiling Tonal Contrasts in the Baltic Region: Exploring Stød in Livonian Spontaneous Speech [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica
This paper presents findings for the tonal contrast and phonation differences between words with and without stød in Livonian spontaneous speech. Livonian differentiates between two contrastive phonological tones: the broken tone or stød and the plain ...
Tuuli Tuisk, Nicolai Pharao
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Livonian source information about Tatars [PDF]

, 2017
Relevance of the issue under study is caused by the necessity to expand the source of study database of the history and culture of Tatars of the 13th - 16th cent. The purpose of the article lies in revealing the data about Tatars in the Livonian written sources of the XIII – XVI cent.
Gatin, Marat S., Ahmadiev, Farit N., Galimzyanova, Liliya R.   +2 more
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Compound formation principles in Livonian

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018
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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Oskar Looritsa liivi folkloori kogu [PDF]

Mäetagused, 2022
The Estonian Folklore Archives of the Estonian Literary Museum hold a valuable collection of Livonian ethnography and folklore – Oskar Loorits’ collection of Livonian folklore.
Tuuli Tuisk
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