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The Loanword mei(j)u in Finnic Languages; pp. 161-171 [PDF]
The custom of bringing home young birches and green branches for spring/summer festivities has been practised by Proto-Finnic as well as by Germanic peoples ever since pre-Christian times.
Vilja Oja
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A Few More Possible Traces of the Lost Language Chain of North-East Europe [PDF]
There are numerous exceptional similarities between some of the east- and southward Finnic languages and Permic languages, in particular in case of the Veps, South-Estonian and Komi languages.
Ago Künnap
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The Temporal Structure of Livonian Tri-, Tetra- and Pentasyllabic Words; pp. 177-195 [PDF]
The article focuses on Livonian trisyllabic, tetrasyllabic and pentasyllabic words, comparing the temporal structures of non-initial syllables and secondary-stressed feet.
Tuuli Tuisk
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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages [PDF]
The article provides insight into the reflection of Baltic and Finnic language contacts in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages. These contacts have a rather long history, and are particularly intense between the Latvian language and Finnic ...
Stafecka, Anna
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The image of Ivan the Terrible in the propagandic European poetry of the Livonian War is considered. On the example of two poetic works “An elegiac poem about the campaign of His Majesty Stephen the First, the King of Poland and the Grand Duke of ...
N. Eylbart
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The Livonian War led to an increase in the number of anti-Moscow works in Europe. Western authors closely followed Russia’s successes and failures in the struggle for the redistribution of the Baltic states.
I. A. Prokhorenkov, N. Eylbart
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Introduction. The paper considers Middle High German poetic nominations of a warrior such as helt ‘hero’, ritter ‘knight’ and degen ‘warrior’ combined with epitheta ornantia. The aim of this paper is to find out the most characteristic contexts
Елена Сергеевна Тихонова +1 more
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The historian and the printing press in early modern Estland and Livland [PDF]
Print culture and printing presses became available to history writers in Estland and Livland in two different waves. The use of printed books and the idea of having their own work printed emerged in the mid- and latter sixteenth century.
Laidla, Janet
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Рецензия на книгу: Янушкевич А. Н. Ливонская война. Вильно против Москвы: 1558–1570. – М. : Квадрига : Русская панорама, 2013. – 384 с.Review of: Janushkevich, A. N. (2013). Livonskaja voina.
Arakcheev, V., Аракчеев, В. А.
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The relationship between Salaca Livonian and Courland Livonian dialects
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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