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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages [PDF]
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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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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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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Promoting Heritage Language in Northwest Russia [PDF]
This volume illustrates how language revival movements in Russia and elsewhere have often followed a specific pattern of literacy bias in the promotion of a minority’s heritage language, partly neglecting the social and relational aspects of orality ...
Siragusa, Laura
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Puppenbezeichnungen in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Terms for ’Doll’ in Finnic Languages; pp. 81-98 [PDF]
The names for âdollâ that might be nominated for term status in the Finnic languages originate in the following 16 word stems: d'it'a, kukla, lell, molla-, muÄa-, nukk, pipÄ, pupe, raukka, titt, tokka, tütti, vauva, vunukka, vänts, äppö.
Vilja Oja
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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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On the Problem of the Pre-Christian Finnic Personal Names in the Toponymy of the Russian North [PDF]
The article addresses an understudied problem of pre-Christian Finnic personal names in the toponymy of the Russian North. In his observations, the author notes a considerable share of toponyms including such personal names recorded in the region ...
Janne Saarikivi
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Book reviews of the following works: René Bannerjea: Eskimos in Europe: How they got there and what happened to them afterwards. Bíró Family Nyomdaipari és Kereskedelmi Vállalat, London & Budapest, 2004, 470 pp.
Alekseevna Shipulina, Ludmila +3 more
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Geographical terms of Finnic substrate origin in the toponymy of Eastern Obonezh’e [PDF]
The paper offers an analysis of one of the best represented groups of substrate appellative lexis fixed in the toponymy of Eastern Obonezh’e – the landscape term, which is found in all structural types of the Finnic toponymic substrate in the study area.
Zakharova, Ekaterina
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The Finnic Tetrameter – A Creolization of Poetic Form? [PDF]
This article presents a new theory on the origins of the common Finnic tetrameter as a poetic form (also called the Kalevala-meter, regilaul meter, etc.).
Frog, -
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