Metaphors of language: the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015 At present Veps, a Finno-Ugric minority in north-western Russia, live in three different administrative regions, i.e., the Republic of Karelia, and the Leningrad and Vologda Oblasts.
Laura Siragusa
doaj +7 more sources
Virantanaz – an epic in Vepsian? About the first attempt at an epic [PDF]
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015 The paper is a brief account of the events of the past 20 years, which have been essential for the fate of the Veps, and brought the author, who found herself in the very heart of the processes of Vepsian language and culture revival, to the idea of ...
Nina Zaitseva
doaj +4 more sources
Prose miniatures as an experience of self-identification (author's mini-texts in the Vepsian language) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Prose miniatures of Alexander Ulyanov are analyzed not only as a way of self-expression of the author's ego, but also as an experience of self-identification, awareness of their place in the social world order and historical time.
Ivanova Galina
exaly +3 more sources
Vepsian Literature as an Aspiration to the Revival of the People (“Up the Stairs Leading Down”?)
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2021 The article is devoted to the development of the literature of the Vepsians of the early written people of Russia, whose language is included in the Red Book of the Languages of the Peoples of Russia (the number of people in 2010 was 5936 people ...
Nina G. Zaytseva
doaj +3 more sources
Научный диалог, 2022 A comparative analysis of the Veps language lexemes with the semantics ‘spell’ (puheg, puitoomine), as well as verbs with the meaning ‘to spell; pronounce incantations.
O. Yu. Zhukova, N. G. Zaitseva
doaj +2 more sources
Basic vocabulary of the Karelian and Vepsian languages in the linguistic and geographical aspect
Bulletin of Ugric Studies, 2021 Introduction: Karelian and Vepsian vocabulary has been collected and studied by linguists from Russia and Finland for two centuries. An invaluable source for research in the dialectology of the North-East group of the Baltic-Finnish languages is the «Comparative and Onomasiological Dictionary of the Karelian, Vepsian and Sami Languages» (2007).
Irina Novak
exaly +2 more sources
Serpent symbolism in Vepsian incantations
Incantatio an International Journal on Charms Charmers and Charming, 2017 Incantations are a little known and virtually unstudied genre of Vepsian folklore. About 35 incantations devoted to snakes were derived from published sources, as well as from archival and field materials. These texts formed the basis for the present study.
exaly +2 more sources
Ethnic structure of the population of the Southern Obonezhye at the end of the XV century
Финно-угорский мир, 2019 Introduction. On the southern coast of Lake Onega there is a significant layer of Baltic-Finnish geographical names. The medieval ethnic history of this region remains poorly understood.
Boris I. Chibisov
doaj +2 more sources
A Hike to Miagozero: Vepsian Memorial and Calendar Traditions and the System of Mobilization
Kunstkamera, 2021 Shchepanskaia Tatiana
exaly +2 more sources
The concept of memory in N. Zaytseva’s Vepsian novel “Minun vepsläine oza”
Bulletin of Ugric Studies, 2023 exaly +2 more sources