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What made Proto-Germanic *jah ‘and’ an infinitive marker in westernmost Uralic? Observations from the Saami-Scandinavian border [PDF]
Norsk Lingvistisk Tidsskrift, 2017 The paper provides an account of a previously neglected infinitive marker in South Saami. Originally recognized by Bergsland (1946), later descriptions of South Saami have disregarded the use of the coordinating conjunction jih ‘and’ as what appears to ...
Jussi Ylikoski
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Developing a spoken corpus for South Saami language teaching and learning
, 2015 In Chapter 5 Mikael Vinka, Christian Waldmann, David Kroik and Kirk Sullivan consider the creation of corpora in the Saami language and how these can be used to support minority language education in pre-school. Using examples both from the CHILDES database and from South Saami they illustrate how corpora may support the development of culturally ...
Vinka, Mikael +3 more
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Differential Object Marking in South Saami
, 2016 This licentiate thesis investigates the case and the syntactic position of the direct object in South Saami. The focus is on plural direct objects, which have Differential Object Marking, a phenomenon in which the case alternates between different types of direct objects. In South Saami, some direct objects carry the accusative case form in the plural,
Kroik, David
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Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen, 2018 In this article, I will examine South Saami prehistory from the perspectives of archaeology and historical lexicology. I will present a theoretical model that can be applied to a multidisciplinary research that uses methodologies from both the sciences and test it using South Saami material.
Piha, Minerva
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From compound nouns to case marking: Prolatives in South Saami and Lule Saami [PDF]
, 2015 This article discusses the morphology, syntax and semantics of the previously underdescribed denominal formations in -raejkiem and -raejkien in present-day written South Saami, and their etymological and functional counterpart -rájge in Lule Saami.
Ylikoski, Jussi
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Fishing at Vivallen : stable isotope analysis of individuals from a South Saami burial ground
, 2022 Vivallen is a Late Iron Age/Early Middle Ages South Saami site with a burialground as well as a large dwelling site in Härjedalen, Sweden, located in the borderland between Saami and Norse groups. As food can be used as an indicator of cultural affiliation, we investigated the relative importance of various foodstuffs at this site, performing δ13C and ...
Fjellström, Markus +2 more
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Åarjelsaemien gïele goh dïhte jillemes uralske gïele jïh akte gieltegs dotkemeobjeekte
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2023 The article discusses the role and importance of South Saami, the westernmost language of the westernmost branch of the Uralic language family, in Saami, Uralic as well as general typological linguistics.
Jussi Ylikoski
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The industrial landscape of wind farms, traditional reindeer herding and South Saami landscape values in Fovsen-Njaarke, Saepmi [PDF]
, 2023 Wind power development in the Saami landscape has significant consequences for the Saami people and their way of life. The Fosen Case have led to displacement of reindeer pastures, disrupts traditional land use patterns, and generates noise and visual pollutions that negatively impact reindeer behaviour and health.
Fossli, Inga Anna Helene
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Uttryck för VÄG med ackusativ singular i sydsamiska
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2023 The use of object-like expressions to encode an extension in space, along which a movement is performed, is generally widespread in Saami as a whole. In this article, the term path refers to such extensions in space. The study deals specifically with the
Torbjörn Söder
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Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2023 The article presents the most central particles in Southern Sami, and argues that they constitute a separate part of speech different from adverbs. Most particles usually occur in the second position of the sentence, but several particles may also occur
Trond Trosterud
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