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Livonian in the linguistic landscape [PDF]

open access: yesEesti 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Oskar Looritsa liivi folkloori kogu [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Analogical development of Livonian i-adjectives [PDF]

open access: yesEesti 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
doaj   +2 more sources

The Livonian Jussive: A Corpus Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2023
Livonian like other Finnic languages has a complex morphological system. Unlike, e.g., Finnish and Estonian, Livonian has not been systematically ­standardised and thus exhibits vast variability in usage.
Milda Dailidėnaitė
doaj   +1 more source

The manifestations of Livonian intangible cultural heritage across the Latvian and Estonian border: framing early field notes from research sites

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022
Today the Livonian core area includes 14 coastal villages on the northern Courland peninsula in the northwest of Latvia. Yet, the manifestations of Livonian intangible heritage can be observed in several cultural landscapes as Livonians once inhabited ...
Lolita Ozoliņa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taking the Livonians into the Digital Space

open access: yesDigital 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
doaj   +1 more source

Livonian polar questions in their areal context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper analyses strategies for forming polar questions and their historical sources in the two main varieties of Livonian - Courland Livonian and Salaca Livonian.
Metslang, Helle   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Enlightenment Influences on Lutheran Liturgical Life in Livonia in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries [PDF]

open access: yesActa Historica Tallinnensia, 2022
This article examines the influence of the Enlightenment on the liturgical life of the Livonian Lutheran Church in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, when many clergymen set aside traditional liturgical forms and introduced new ones ...
Darius Petkūnas
doaj   +1 more source

Social inequalities in famine mortality in the manorial system of the tsarist Russian province of Livland in the mid‐1840s

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 1333-1356, November 2023., 2023
Abstract By relying on longitudinal data on two rural parishes in the Russian Baltic province of Livland, the article analyses two questions concerning famine's short‐run effects on mortality in a manorial system: (1) whether there is evidence of a social gradient in mortality during the famine of 1844–6 and (2) whether the manors could protect the ...
Kersti Lust   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livonian Orthography; 11-22 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2007
This article deals with the development of Livonian written language and the related matters starting from the publication of first Livonian books until present day. In total four different spelling systems have been used in Livonian publications.
Valts Ernštreits
doaj   +1 more source

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