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The relationship between Salaca Livonian and Courland Livonian dialects [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 The article examines the relationship between the two prominent forms of Livonian: Salaca Livonian, spoken on the territory of historical Livonia, and Courland Livonian.
Karl Pajusalu
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The Livonian Jussive: A Corpus Analysis [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2023 Livonian like other Finnic languages has a complex morphological system. Unlike, e.g., Finnish and Estonian, Livonian has not been systematically Âstandardised and thus exhibits vast variability in usage.
Milda Dailidėnaitė
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Evidentiality in Livonian; pp. 41-54 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2012 The study focuses on dedicated grammatical evidentials and Âevidentiality strategies in the two main dialects of Livonian â Courland and Salaca Livonian.
Petar Kehayov +2 more
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The Double Standard: Livonian Chronicles and Muscovite Barbarity during the Livonian War (1558–1582) [PDF]
Studia Slavica Et Balcanica Petropolitana, 2018 This article analyzes the image of Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) and Muscovites in the chronicles written by Livonian Germans during the Livonian War: Johannes Renner’s Livonian History, Balthasar Russow’s Chronicle, and Salomon Henning’s Chronicle of ...
Halperin, Charles
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Compound formation principles in Livonian [PDF]
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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Livonian Orthography; 11-22 [PDF]
Linguistica 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
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The role of Livonian in Latvia from a sociolinguistic perspective [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 This article examines the role of Livonian in present-day Latvia and describes the Livonian language situation in the context of Latvia’s language situation and current sociolinguistic issues.
Ina Druviete, Gunta Kļava
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A journey of discovery through the Livonian world: the scholarly work of Tiit-Rein Viitso [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 This article presents a survey of Tiit-Rein Viitso’s studies on Livonian. Viitso has studied a variety of aspects of this southernmost Finnic language.
Tuuli Tuisk, Karl Pajusalu
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Observations on affricates in Livonian [PDF]
Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2018 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. The phonetic data used in this article show that the voiceless alveolar affricate /ts/ [͡ts], voiceless palatal alveolar affricate / tš/
Tuisk, Tuuli
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Main features of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 The aim of this article is to give an overview of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation. Regarding Livonian dialectal variation, the main difference is between East and West Livonian, while Central Livonian forms a transition area. The basis of the
Tuuli Tuisk
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