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Мiryachit: A Culture‐Specific Startle Syndrome in the Saami People

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 807-816, June 2025.
Abstract Background Miryachit is perhaps the most complex and least understood of the culture‐specific startle syndromes that include latah and the jumping Frenchmen of Maine. Objectives We carried out a field study to evaluate startle‐induced paroxysms in the Saami to determine if it is still endemic and, if so, to contrast it with the available ...
Marianna Selikhova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An outline of Proto-Indo-European [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Indo-European is a branch of Indo-Uralic which was radically transformed under the influence of a North Caucasian substratum when its speakers moved from the area north of the Caspian Sea to the area north of the Black Sea (cf. Kortlandt 2007b).
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
core  

Drastic demographic events triggered the Uralic spread: Supplements

open access: yes, 2022
Supplements to 'Drastic demographic events triggered the Uralic spread', Diachronica c.
Miestamo, Matti   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The Izhma Komi and the Pomor: Two Models of Cultural Transformation

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj  

Typology of Uralic languages: current views and new perspectives. Introduction to the special issue of ESUKA – JEFUL

open access: yesEesti 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
doaj   +1 more source

’Habere’ «po-ural'ski». ’Habere’ in Uralic; pp. 161-177 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica 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
doaj   +1 more source

Čalbmi čalmmis ja suoldnečalmmit suoidnečalmmis

open access: yesNordlyd: 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

Sounds of the future and past

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Uralic Trove (UraLaari) – The digital data infrastructure of speaker areas of Uralic languages and Finnish dialects

open access: yesDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications
This 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
doaj   +1 more source

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