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Impact of the Ussr State Policy on the Vepsians’ Assimilation in the 20th Century [PDF]

Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2015
The article describes the impact of the USSR state policy on the socio-cultural development of the Vepsian ethnic group in the 1920-80s. The Vepsians are considered as one of the Finno-Ugric nations affected by different aspects of the USSR national ...
Bashkarev, A.A., Maklakova, N.V.
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Metaphors of language : the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]

Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2015
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Siragusa, Laura
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Localization of vepsians hystorical toponyms in contemporary mapping

Vestnik 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
Andrey A. Bashkarev
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'SPEAK' IN VEPSIAN: NAMES OF SOME VERBS OF SPEECH IN THE VEPSIAN LANGUAGE (linguo-geographic and semantic-etymological aspects)

Yearbook of Finno-Ugric Studies, 2021
This article is devoted to the consideration of speech verbs of the Vepsian language, their motivational and etymological analysis. From the point of view of semantics, the speech verbs of the Vepsian language are presented in the article in the following groups: speak for a rather long time while waiting for a possible answer ( pagišta, lodeita ...
Nina Grigoryevna Zaytseva, Olga Juryevna Zhukova   +1 more
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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)

Научный 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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Prose miniatures as an experience of self-identification (author's mini-texts in the Vepsian language) [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Prose miniatures of Alexander Ulyanov are analyzed not only as a way of self-expression of the author's ego, but also as an experience of self-identification, awareness of their place in the social world order and historical time. The format of the miniature cycle appears as a convenient form of reproducing key moments of a person's life, which ...
Galina Ivanova
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A Near-Death Experience Narrated by a Vepsian Woman [PDF]

Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics
Abstract This article* focuses on the immediate near-death experience of an elderly woman living in traditional Vepsian culture. We analyse which universal, and which more culturally motivated features are present in her story narrated to us in 2018. We conclude that, despite the strong association with animistic beliefs in the informant’
Madis Arukask, Eva Saar
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Secrecy and Sustainability: How Concealment and Revelation Shape Vepsian Language Revival [PDF]

Anthropologica, 1969
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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Basic vocabulary of the Karelian and Vepsian languages in the linguistic and geographical aspect

Bulletin of Ugric studies, 2021
Introduction: Karelian and Vepsian vocabulary has been collected and studied by linguists from Russia and Finland for two centuries. An invaluable source for research in the dialectology of the North-East group of the Baltic-Finnish languages is the «Comparative and Onomasiological Dictionary of the Karelian, Vepsian and Sami Languages» (2007).
Irina Novak
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Ethnic structure of Zaonezhie population at the end of the XV Century

Финно-угорский мир, 2019
On the northern coast of Lake Onega there is the Zaonezhsky Peninsula, or Zaonezhie, which has retained a significant number of Baltic-Finnish geographical names.
Boris I. Chibisov
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