Russian Dialects as a Resource for Finniс Historical Lexicology [PDF]
This article proposes a reconstruction of a number of Vepsian and Ludic Karelian derivatives of lexemes, referring to the dialectal vocabulary of the Russian dialects of Obonezhye region.
Irma Ivanovna Mullonen
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“Let You Have Nine Sons and One Daughter”: Naming a Young Man and a Girl in the Veps Ethnolinguistic Space [PDF]
The results of a comparative analysis of the vocabulary of a thematic group of Vepsian-speaking naming concepts of “boy” and “girl” are presented in the article.
N. G. Zaitseva, O. Yu. Zhukova
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“Forest Nose”, “Nose of Wind”, “Curse of Water”: Mythology at the Service of the Nomination (Vepsian Names for Diseases Emanating from Forest Spirits, Water and Wind) [PDF]
Vepsian designations of some diseases, according to popular beliefs, sent to a person by three active elements — forest spirits (mec), water (vezi) and wind (tullei) — for disobedience, bad behavior in the forest, in the water, in nature are considered.
O. Yu. Zhukova, N. G. Zaitseva
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Secrecy and Sustainability: How Concealment and Revelation Shape Vepsian Language Revival [PDF]
In this article, I explore questions related to language sustainability, examining whether secrecy practices, both in written and oral form, support or hinder language revival. Within cultural anthropology, secrecy often reflects “epistemological and ethical dimensions” of the researcher and research institutions.
Laura Siragusa
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Animistlik kõnelemine puudega kahe läänemeresoome näite põhjal [PDF]
Ülevaade. See artikkel käsitleb puudega suhtlemist vadja ja vepsa rahvakultuuris. Vaatluse all on kaks juhtu, kus metsas marju-seeni korjav inimene on toonud puule (kuusk; kask) toiduandi ning puud kõnetades palunud temalt head korjesaaki või tervist ...
Madis Arukask
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Paul Ariste ja vepsa rahvaluule [PDF]
Though Paul Ariste had extensive knowledge of different living, extinct and artificial languages, he has always regarded his mother tongue, the Estonian language, the most beautiful language in the world.
Kristi Salve
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A weed plant of the species Lupinus polyphyllus was found in settlements located on the territory of the natural park “Vepssky forest” of the Leningrad region. The plant is known as a transforming species in the southern regions of Russia.
Maria A. Galkina +5 more
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Preservation of the Language and Culture of a Small Ethnic Group (on the Example of the Veps) [PDF]
The article is devoted to the problem of preserving the language and culture of the Vepsian people. The author proceeds from the fact that the situation with the languages of the small peoples of the Russian Federation is close to critical. Dependence of
G. P. Ivanova
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Karelian Heritage in the Toponymy of the Southeastern Lake Onega Area [PDF]
The article focuses on place names of Karelian origin on the territory of Southeastern Lake Onega region and provides linguistic and historical evidence of Karelians’ migrations to the area in question.
Anton I. Sobolev
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A Comprehensive Study on the Onomastics of the South-Eastern Lake Onega Area. Review of: Sobolev, A. I. Russian Onomastics of Finno-Ugric Origin in the South-Eastern Obonezhye: Experience in the Reconstruction of Linguistic Interaction (Doctoral dissertation). Institute for Linguistic Studies of the RAS, St Petersburg, 2024. 446 p. [PDF]
This review discusses Anton I. Sobolev’s doctoral thesis Russian Onomastics of Finno-Ugric Origin in the Region of South-Eastern Obonezhye: The Experience of Language Interaction Reconstruction.
Anna Andreevna Bakhtereva
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