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Declension Classes in Livonian – a Language-User Abstractive Approach; pp. 1-21 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2019 This paper aims to present an abstractive study of Livonian declension classes which lends support to the pedagogical analyses offered in Viitso, Ernštreits 2012. In this study I identify and discuss additional inflexional patterns in the language which
Zeprina-Jaz Ainsworth
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On the historical background of habitive and izafet constructions in Hungarian [PDF]
, 2006 This paper deals with two ways of expressing possessive relationships, their morphological make-up and the possible circumstances of their emergence. One of these is the habitive construction (`X has Y'), whereas the other is the attributive possessive ...
Honti, László
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Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2022 The land from Salaca to Pärnu was already divided into two language areas before the Middle Ages because of 40 km of uninhabitable terrain. This paper is about the pattern that habitation took as it developed between the 16th and 19th centuries and ...
A. Vunk
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Holocene Land‐Use and Climate Forcing of Ombrotrophic Peatland Dynamics in Northwest Estonia
Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, Volume 130, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract We present a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy record from Mustjärve bog, northwest Estonia, covering the past ∼2,500 years. By integrating paleoecological, historical, and climate data, we evaluate how climate and land use shaped peatland hydrology, vegetation, and carbon dynamics.
Harry Roberts +9 more
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Estudios de Historia Moderna y Contemporánea de México, 2022 Reseña sobre Carlo Ginzburg y Bruce Lincoln, Old Thiess, a Livonian Werewolf. A Classic Case in Comparative Perspective (Chicago; London: Chicago University Press, 2020).
L. Jacinto
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 479-513, November 2025.Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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Notes on an obsolete tensed negative pronoun construction in Livonian
Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2022 In language contact situations indefinite pronouns are susceptible to borrowing and/or calquing, and Livonian, which has been under strong influence of Latvian, is no exception.
Rogier Blokland
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Livonian Werewolves: Assessing Their Historical Significance Through the Case of Old Thiess
Review of European Studies, 2022 This paper seeks to investigate the phenomenon of Livonian werewolves from the early modern era (1500-1700s). Noting their uniqueness in comparison to contemporaneous werewolves hailing from other geographic areas, the paper suggests that the Livonian ...
Liu Jiaxin
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LähivõrdlusiItämerensuomalaisten kielten keskinäisen ymmärrettävyyden tutkimus on osoittanut, että kielten äidinkieliset puhujat luottavat itämerensuomalaisten kielten samankaltaisuuteen pyrkiessään ymmärtämään sukukieltä.
Aleksi Palokangas
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The Clash between Pagans and Christians: The Baltic Crusades from 1147-1309 [PDF]
, 2014 This research re-evaluates the Baltic Crusades from 1147-1309, and it studies the economic, religious, and political motivations of the crusaders, Emperor Frederick II, and the Teutonic Order.
Shumaker, Donald R.
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