Analogical development of Livonian i-adjectives [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse AjakiriThis 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
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Historical Phonology from Proto-Finnic to Proto-Livonian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 This article serves as an attempt to reconstruct the approximate chronological order of the major sound laws between (Late) Proto-Finnic and Proto-Livonian.
Petri Kallio
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Welche Sprache sprechen Ortsnamen? Über ostseefinnisch-baltische Kontakte in Abhandlungen über Toponymie von Ojārs Bušs [The Revealing Language of Place Names: Finnic-Baltic Contacts According to the Toponymic Studies by Ojārs Bušs]; pp. 47-65 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2019 The article provides a critical analysis of the studies of Latvian onomast OjÄrs BuÅ¡s (1944â2017) on place names of Finnic origin located in the Latvian territory.
Lembit Vaba
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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 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 ...
Anna Stafecka
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Compound formation principles in Livonian
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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Grammatical changes caused by contact between Livonian and Latvian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 The article provides insight into the process of various grammatical changes in Livonian and Latvian that have taken place as a result of prolonged contact between the languages.
Valts Ernštreits, Gunta Kļava
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Methods for expanding the Livonian lexicon
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 This article explores opportunities for expanding the vocabulary of Livonian through compounds, borrowings, derived words, and calques. It is clear that these methods have been effectively used already throughout the entire period of development of the ...
Valts Ernštreits
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Children of the grave: Investigating non-adult feeding practices in medieval and early modern Estonia through stable isotope analysis. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Morrone A +7 more
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1525. aasta Liivimaa keeltes trükised Euroopa raamatuloolisel taustal [PDF]
MäetagusedIn 1525, a barrel containing Lutheran books was confiscated in Lübeck. According to the chapter register (Actus capitulares) of Johannes Brandes, dean of the cathedral chapter of Lübeck, the shipment included masses in Estonian, Latvian and possibly ...
Kaspar Kolk
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Gaussian process models for geographic controls in phylogenetic trees. [PDF]
Open Res Eur, 2023 Hartmann F, Jäger G.
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