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Chasing Livonian heritage on the Livonian Coast [PDF]

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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Livonian in recent years [PDF]

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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Livonian in the 21st century [PDF]

Etudes Finno-ougriennes, 2012
Today there are about 40 people worldwide who can communicate (level B1 or higher skills according to Europass) in Livonian, of whom only a half is of Livonian origin and only one is a native speaker. Optimistically judging there are up to 210 A1 and A2 level speakers.
Ernštreits, Valts
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Loanword strata in Livonian [PDF]

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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Livonian in the linguistic landscape [PDF]

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022
In the context of endangered languages, the linguistic landscape is viewed as an effective way of expressing the symbolic value of a language and enhancing language awareness.
Gunta Kļava, Valts Ernštreits
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Survey of research on Livonian prosody [PDF]

Eesti 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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Taking the Livonians into the Digital Space

Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2021
The Livonians are a Finno-Ugric nation indigenous to Latvia. They are presently the most endangered culture in the European Union and their language is one of the most endangered languages in the world.
Valts Ernštreits, Gunta Kļava
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Lexical Relations between Salaca Livonian and Estonian Dialects; pp. 283-298 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2009
The present study is based on the Salaca Livonian dictionary compiled by Eberhard Winkler and Karl Pajusalu (Winkler, Pajusalu 2009), which assembles the vocabulary of all the Salaca Livonian sources. The Salaca Livonian dialect, which is a major variety
Karl Pajusalu, Arvo Krikmann, Eberhard Winkler   +2 more
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Livonian place names: documentation, problems, and opportunities

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2020
Livonian is one of the most endangered languages in Europe. Place names of Livonian origin are found not only where Livonian was recently spoken, but also in territories historically inhabited by Livonians across Latvia.
Valts Ernštreits
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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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