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On the syntax of comitative constructions: the case of Finnish mukana, mukaan ‘with, along’
The topic of this article is the syntax of Finnish comitative markers mukana and mukaan ‘with, along’. Comitative markers express accompaniment relations, which are typically conceived of being asymmetrical: the accompanee is the predominant participant,
Krista Ojutkangas
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This study presents a methodological toolbox for big data analysis of linguistic constructions by introducing dependency profiles, i.e., co-occurrences of linguistic elements with syntax information. These were operationalized by reconstructing sentences
Veronika Laippala +4 more
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The focus of the article is Estonian born Finnish playwright Hella Wuolijoki (1886–1954). The article concentrates on the process of becoming 1) the de-familiarized Own and subsequently 2) the Other, i.e. on the process of acculturation.
Anneli Saro
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Using different experimental tasks, researchers have pointed to a possible correlation between grammatical gender and classification behaviour. Such effects, however, have been found comparing speakers of a relatively small set of languages.
Luca Vernich +2 more
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On the imperfective and perfective aspect in Estonian and Latvian
This article presents a brief overview and comparison of the imperfective and perfective aspect in Estonian and Latvian. The main means of expressing the perfective and imperfective aspect in Estonian are the case opposition of the direct object (the ...
Ilze Tālberga, Aive Mandel
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Teesid: Käesolev sissejuhatus raamistab dekadentsi-teemaliste erinumbrite triloogia kolmandat osa, mis on välja kasvanud uurimisprojektist „Tsiviliseeritud rahvuse teke: dekadents kui üleminek 1905–1940“.
Mirjam Hinrikus, Leo Luks, Aare Pilv
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The l-cases in Courland Livonian [PDF]
Courland Livonian is the only Finnic language where the habitive expressions of giving, taking, and having do not use the so-called l-cases, but instead the dative, the elative or a postposition.
Rogier Blokland, Nobufumi Inaba
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Eesti ja soome sõnalugemistestide võrdlus
Artiklis analüüsitakse kahte lugemistesti – sõnaloendi lugemise testi ja sõnade äratundmise testi – võrdlevalt eesti ja soome keeles. Uurimusel on kaks eesmärki: hinnata nimetatud testide eesti- ja soomekeelsete versioonide omavahelist vastavust ja ...
Piret Soodla +2 more
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Marja ja Veikko, Sirje ja Aare – omakeelsed nimed Soomes ja Eestis 19. sajandist tänapäevani
Soome ja Eesti eesnimekasutuses on olulisi sarnasusi. Nagu mujalgi Euroopas kaasnes 19. sajandil mõlemal maal rahvusliku eneseteadvuse kasvuga soov luua omakeelne eesnimevara. Soomet võib pidada Eesti otseseks eeskujuks, kuivõrd sealt on laenatud ka rida
Minna Saarelma-Paukkala, Annika Hussar
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Future time reference in Lule Saami, with some remarks on Finnish
. The paper provides an account of future time reference (FTR) in Lule Saami. While previous accounts of the language claim that the Lule Saami galggat ‘shall; must; intend’ is a future auxiliary, there are two other potential candidates for what might ...
Jussi Ylikoski
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