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Collective value? Finland‐Swedish literature in the Nordic literary prize culture

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 370-394, August 2025.
Abstract Unlike many other minority literatures, Finland‐Swedish literature is very well embodied in the literary prize culture. Statistically, Finland‐Swedish authors are overrepresented among the nominees and recipients of the largest and most prestigious awards in Sweden and Finland, as well as the major joint Nordic literary prizes.
Tomi Riitamaa
wiley   +1 more source

General linguistics and Indo-European reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There is good reason to be ambivalent about the usefulness of general considerations in linguistic reconstruction. As a heuristic device, a theoretical framework can certainly be helpful, but the negative potential of aprioristic considerations must not ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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An Interim Summary of a Vas t and On-going Work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Jaak Kangilaski: An Interim Summary of a Major and On-going WorkKeywords: Sirje Helme, art in the Soviet period, Estonian avant-garde, art in Eastern Europe, art theorySummary:Sirje Helme has been a leading figure on the Estonian art historical scene for
Kangilaski, Jaak
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Traditional Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) in Finland

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) has played an important role in Finnish traditional culture and livelihoods from pre‐historic times. Convergence of observations points to the case where the iconic mammal of the northern forests is in decline and migrating to the urban habitats, with a number of important consequences.
T. Mustonen
wiley   +1 more source

Eager, pragmatic or reluctant: Can common Finno-Ugric ethnic and linguistic links substantiate intra-EU CFSP co-operation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper discusses the salience of the Finno-Ugric links in substantiating intra-EU cooperation among Finland, Estonia and Hungary. The focus is on investigating evidence of such cooperation in the EU's human rights and minority rights related policies ...
Korkut, Umut
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Kievan Rus: Some Regional Features of State and Ethnic Development

open access: yes, 2020
The insufficient knowledge of the processes of state development of the society of Kievan Rus, known to contemporaries as “Rus” or “Rus Land”, suggests once again addressing the issue of the impact on this global event of a historical scale associated ...
O. Motsia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indo-Uralic consonant gradation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Koivulehto and Vennemann have recently (1996) revived Posti’s theory (1953) which attributed Finnic consonant gradation to Germanic influence, in particular to the influence of Verner’s law. This theory disregards the major differences between Finnic and
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Endiguer la marée linguistique : Le cas de la langue komie en Russie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Cet article examine l’histoire d’un peuple et d’une langue. D’abord connu par son nom « Perm », il fut ensuite appelé « Zyriène » et maintenant « Komi » depuis le début du 20e siècle.
Bouchard, Michel
core   +1 more source

The Professional Nurse Self‐Assessment Scale II – Translation and cultural adaptation for Nordic countries

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 648-656, September 2024.
Abstract Background It is important to map the clinical competence of newly graduated nurses in Nordic countries. The use of a common Nordic instrument could provide insights into nurses' levels of self‐assessed clinical competence and perceptions of their need for professional development.
Anna Anåker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gold Temporal Rings with a Small Duck from the Perm Cis-Urals

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2016
The author examines a typical Bulgarian precious adornment – gold temple rings with a fi ligree duck fi gurine. He considers their area, manufacturing technology, issues of origin, dating and semantics.
Belavin Andrey M.
doaj  

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