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Ecology 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
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British Journal of Psychology, Volume 116, Issue 2, Page 316-335, May 2025.Abstract We report evidence of sound symbolism for the abstract concept of time across seven experiments (total N = 825). Participants associated the future and past with distinct phonemes (Experiment 1). In particular, using nearly 8000 pseudowords, we found associations between the future and high front vowels and voiced fricatives/affricatives, and ...
David M. Sidhu, Johanna Peetz
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The Izhma Komi and the Pomor: Two Models of Cultural Transformation
Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 2011 The article analyses Pomor and Izhma Komi identities. The Pomor and Izhma Komi, who live in the European north of Russia, practically lost their identity during the 20th century and are currently undergoing a process of re-identification.
Yuri Shabaev, Valery Sharapov
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Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries PublicationsThis paper presents the Uralic Trove, a collection of datasets related to the human past in the Uralic language speaker area with special focus on the area of Finland.
Outi Karoliina Vesakoski +3 more
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Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2018 In our introduction to the volume, we address the history and current developments in Uralic studies, with particular attention to the evolution of grammar-writing since the very first Uralic grammars until today, and summarize some of the most ...
Gerson Klumpp +2 more
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’Habere’ «po-ural'ski». ’Habere’ in Uralic; pp. 161-177 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2008 The paper discusses the modes of expressing the habitive (or existential-possessive) structure ('somebody has something') and the possessive attributive construction ('somebody's something') in Uralic languages, their morphological structures and the ...
László Honti
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Čalbmi čalmmis ja suoldnečalmmit suoidnečalmmis
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2022 North Saami čalbmi ‘eye’ (< Proto-Uralic *ćilmä) has cognates in all Uralic languages, and everywhere they refer to the visual organs of humans and animals.
Jussi Ylikoski
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Lexical and Social Effects on the Learning and Integration of Inflectional Morphology
Cognitive Science, Volume 48, Issue 8, August 2024.Abstract People learn language variation through exposure to linguistic interactions. The way we take part in these interactions is shaped by our lexical representations, the mechanisms of language processing, and the social context. Existing work has looked at how we learn and store variation in the ambient language. How this is mediated by the social
Péter Rácz, Ágnes Lukács
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WE…WITH ANNA: THE INCLUSORY PLURAL PRONOMINAL CONSTRUCTION IN FINNISH AND FENNO‐SWEDISH*
Studia Linguistica, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 364-398, August 2024.Abstract This article provides a syntactic analysis of the inclusory plural pronominal construction in Fenno‐Swedish and Finnish. In this construction, a plural pronoun has a singular reading: vi …med Anna (literally “we …with Anna”) means ‘Anna and I’. In addition to the plural pronoun, the construction includes a comitative PP.
Klaus Kurki
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Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2002 This paper deals with the Uralic languages, their regional distribution and relationship with one another. The Uralic languages are spoken in a large area in North and Central Eurasia.
Pirkko Suihkonen
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