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Syntactic functions of the inessive of II infinitive in the Veps language: dynamics of development

open access: yesФинно-угорский мир, 2020
Introduction. The feature of the Baltic-Finnish languages is a system of infinitives and infinitive constructions. The article analyzes the syntactic roles of the inessive of the II infinitive, which according to the Baltic-Finnish syntax classification ...
Maria V. Kosheleva
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Neutrality and variation: what are they? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this brief contribution, I will raise two basic issues – where basic is meant both as ‘elementary’ and as ‘fundamental’) that are at the heart of Rebrus and Törkenczy (2015).
Siptár, Péter
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Blowing specific words : verbal charms as material suspended events [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This article undermines the actuality of a strict boundary between language and materiality by presenting verbal charms (puheged, vajhed/pakitas in Vepsian) among Veps, an Indigenous minority group of Northwest Russia.
Siragusa, Laura, Zhukova, Ol'ga Yu
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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)

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2020
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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Onomasticon of Levänluhta and Käldamäki region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The water burials in the Levänluhta (the Isokyrö parish) and Käldamäki (the former Vöyri parish) sites in Ostrobothnia have been a great mystery for the scholars because of their unique character.
Rahkonen, Pauli
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Parallelism in Karelian Laments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Karelian laments are performed by women during a ritual -- funerals, weddings, and recruiting ceremonies -- and were once commonly used in other contexts of everyday life. Laments are works of a special kind of improvisation. They were created during the
Stepanova, Eila
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Localization of vepsians hystorical toponyms in contemporary mapping

open access: yesVestnik Yaroslavskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta im. P. G. Demidova. Seriya gumanitarnye nauki, 2021
The article is analyzed the aspects of the historical mapping of Vepsians toponyms in the Leningrad and Vologda regions of Russia. The purpose of creating the map was to apply all the existing and most of the previously existing Vepsians toponyms to the topographical basis. In addition to the localization of toponyms, the map was prepared by localizing
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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article provides insight into the reflection of Baltic and Finnic language contacts in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages. These contacts have a rather long history, and are particularly intense between the Latvian language and Finnic ...
Stafecka, Anna
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About the Monograph “100 Years of Karelian Literature” (Review of the monograph: 100 Years of Literature of Karelia. Time. Searches. Portraits / E. I. Markova, N. V. Chikina, O. A. Kolokolova, M. V. Kazakova. Petrozavodsk: Periodika, 2020. 432 p.)

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2022
The article presents an analysis of a collective monograph devoted to the literature of Karelia. This publication demonstrates a creative union of writers working in Karelian (proper Karelian dialect, Livvik dialect, Ludik dialect), Vepsian, Finnish and ...
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