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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
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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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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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Lexical Interference of Russian and Karelian in the Diachronic Aspect of Language Policy
Introduction. At the moment the territory of the Russian Federation comprises 138 endangered languages, which determines the relevance of studying the influence of the state’s language policy on the development of the Karelian language.
V. A. Ivanova, L. A. Ulianitckaia
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Preservation of the Language and Culture of a Small Ethnic Group (on the Example of the Veps)
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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Virantanaz – an epic in Vepsian? About the first attempt at an epic
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
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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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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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Nominations of the Speech Process of Finnic Origin in the Russian Dialects of Karelia (Structural Aspect) [PDF]
This article analyses dialect lexemes recorded in the Russian dialects of Karelia, which genetically go back to the Finnic lexical fund and represent a fragment of the semantic field “A speaking person”.
Irina Alekseevna Kyurshunova
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Veps Wedding Terminology in the Etymological and Linguo-Geographical Aspects (Veps vs. Russian)
The relevance and novelty of the study is based on the material of the “Linguistic Atlas of the Vepsian Language” (St. Petersburg, 2019), an etymological and linguo-geographical analysis of terms important from the point of view of spiritual culture that
N. G. Zaitseva, O. Yu. Zhukova
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