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Empty spaces and the value of symbols: Estonia's 'war of monuments' from another angle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Taking as its point of departure the recent heightened discussion surrounding publicly sited monuments in Estonia, this article investigates the issue from the perspective of the country's eastern border city of Narva, focusing especially upon the ...
Alas J.   +42 more
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Claiming Indigeneity in Europe: Livonian activism for language protection

open access: yesJournal of Baltic Studies
This article addresses the impact of international law in the fields of intangible cultural heritage safeguarding and the protection of the rights of Indigenous peoples on national legislative and policymaking processes related to the legal status of the
Anita Vaivade
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Survey of research on Livonian prosody

open access: yesEesti 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
doaj   +1 more source

Document publication. Survey of 1545 Livonia and the Great Duchy of Lithuania borderline audit (Livonian officers report)

open access: yesLietuvos istorijos studijos
This is the publication of 1545, the borderline audit between Livonia and the Great Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) reported by the Livonian officers. Such verification documents containing an explicit borderline description are infrequent.
Tomas Čelkis, Darius Antanavičius
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Livonian language as used in letters in the 1930s: a view into the correspondence of the editors of “Līvli”

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
Using vocabulary examples from the letters of the only two editors of the 1930s Livonian language newspaper “Līvli”, this article shows that it is possible to find new words in sources which have been little utilized up until now in linguistic studies ...
Renāte Blumberga
doaj   +1 more source

Verbal 'prefixation' in the Uralic languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The paper sets out with an overview of preverbs and prefixes in the Uralic languages. It will be shown that most Uralic languages have separable preverbs and only a few have verbal prefixes. These verbal prefixes have been borrowed from Slavic.
Honti, László, Kiefer, Ferenc
core   +1 more source

The Role of Duration Ratios and Fundamental Frequency in Spontaneous Livonian; pp. 241-252 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2009
The article focuses on the study of Livonian word prosody. The paper deals with duration ratios and fundamental frequency contours in Livonian. An acoustic-phonetic analysis of the recordings of spontaneous speech by 8 speakers was carried out.
Tuuli Tuisk, Pire Teras
doaj   +1 more source

Liivimaa Üldkasuliku ja Ökonoomilise Sotsieteedi liikmetest 1792-1918 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
On the Members of the Livonian Public Welfareand Economic Society in 1792–1918From 1792 to 1918 altogether 123 people were accepted as active members of the Livonian Public Welfare and Economic Society; eight members were admitted twice, thus, the ...
Uustalu, Märt
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The essive in Livonian

open access: yesEesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2016
In Livonian, there is a small set of word forms denoting locality or time and answering the questions where? and when?, and can be considered forms of the essive case on the basis of their case endings just as similar forms in other Finnic languages. The article studies these forms and related forms of the lative, sublative, and excessive case forms ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Baltisaksa põllumeesteseltside võrgustiku kujunemisest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Development of a Network ofBaltic German Agricultural SocietiesThe first agricultural society in the Baltic provinces of the Russian Empire was the Livonian Public Welfare and Economic Society (LS) established in 1792 in Riga (approved by the Empress in ...
Rosenberg, Tiit
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