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Personal Names of the Finnic Population in the Toponymy of North-Western Belozerye [PDF]
The article deals with personal names of Finnic population retrieved from the toponymy of the northwestern part of the Lake Beloye region (Belozerye). Among these names, the author first distinguishes Christian names adopted into the Vepsian language and
Anna A. Makarova
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Half a Century of Onomastic Research in Karelia [PDF]
The article marks the 50th anniversary of onomastic research in Karelia which has brought about 12 monographs and dictionaries, as well as several hundred articles.
Ekaterina V. Zakharova +2 more
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The Woman as Wolf (AT 409): Some Interpretations of a Very Estonian Folk Tale
The article analyses tale type The Woman as Wolf, which is one of the most popular folk tales in the Estonian Folklore Archives and is represented there both in the form of a fairy tale and in the form of a legend.
Merili Metsvahi
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Christianity and Mythoritual Complex in Vepsian Traditional Medicine
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Regivärsist üldse ja vepsa regivärsist eriti [PDF]
The article about the runic verse in general and Vepsian runic verse in particular weighs the reasons why the Veps and especially southern Estonians preserved their song material, yet could not achieve the form of the runic verse.
Ülo Tedre
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Christian Terminology in the Context of Vepsian Linguistics:Vepsian vs Russian (Linguogeographical and Etymological Aspects) [PDF]
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Syntactic functions of the inessive of II infinitive in the Veps language: dynamics of development
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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Blowing specific words : verbal charms as material suspended events [PDF]
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 +3 more
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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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