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Based on the results of research by T.B. Nikitina and N.B. Krylasova on the typology and chronology of the belt set from burial grounds of the VIII–XIII centuries in the Vyatka-Vetluga interfluve (ancient Mari people) and the Middle Kama region (Finno ...
Vladimir A. Ivanov
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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages [PDF]
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 ...
Stafecka, Anna
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Traditional Values of Eastern Finno-Ugrians as Evidenced in Proverbs and Sayings
The objective of the article is to reveal and describe the value systems of the Komis, Maris, Mordvins and Udmurts as reconstructed from the folklore genres of proverbs and sayings of the ethnic groups under discussion.
Natalia N. Glukhova +3 more
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A Soviet-Estonian Ethnographer Contributing to the Ethnic Movements of Fellow Finno-Ugrians
This article is about the interplay between the Soviet nationalities policy, ethnography and ethnic activism in in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It focusses on Aleksei Peterson, an Estonian ethnographer, and his relationship with two Finno-Ugric ...
Indrek Jääts, Svetlana Karm
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ABSTRACT Background Differentiating typical language development (TD) and developmental language disorder (DLD) in a bilingual context is difficult. The societal language is often the only mutual language of the child and the SLT. It has been shown that when assessing second language (L2) performance using tools developed for monolingual children ...
Sini Smolander +5 more
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ORIGIN AND AREA OF SETTLEMENT OF THE FINNO-UGRIAN PEOPLES
Hitherto the opinions held by N. A. Castren and E. N. Setala about the origin and the extension of settlement areas of the Finno-Ugrians, which were principally based upon the results of linguistic studies, had been acknowledged.
Richard Indreko
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1
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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Elsewhere I have argued that the Indo-European verbal system can be understood in terms of its Indo-Uralic origins because the reconstructed Indo-European endings can be derived from combinations of Indo-Uralic morphemes by a series of well-motivated ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Trust and Income Among Immigrants in Europe
ABSTRACT Social trust, a key cultural trait influencing economic behavior, plays a critical yet understudied role in immigrant integration. This paper examines how trust, both as an individual disposition and as a culturally inherited norm, relates to the economic integration of immigrants in Europe, measured by household income.
Niclas Berggren +2 more
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Vernacular Religions and the Invention of Identities Behind the Finno-Ugric Wall [PDF]
In the following I discuss vernacular religion as a tool for conesting and manifesting identities in Estonia. The stud takes a look at an overwhelming impact of the Soviet system of state atheism combined with constraining sociopolitical norms and ...
KUUTMA, KRISTIN
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