Browse Publications (610 total)
Personal name systems in Finnic and beyond
This volume sheds light on personal name systems in various Finno-Ugrian languages. Special emphasis is placed on the reconstruction of name systems' historical strata and the cultural contacts reflected in personal names. Finnish, Veps, Karelian,…
Voces amicorum Sovijärvi. In honorem Antti Sovijärvi septuagesimum annum agentis die XXII mensis aprilis anno MCMLXXXII (MSFOu 181)
Tabula gratulatoriaAntti Sovijärvi 70-vuotias 22.4.1982AlkusanatPentti Aalto, Proposals Concerning the Affinities of KoreanAlho Alhoniemi, ez-vartaloisten postpositioiden asemasta mordvan syntaktisessa järjestelmässä- – Zusammenfassung: Über die…
Mordvin languages in the field
This volume is one of the publications by the Helsinki Area & Language Studies initiative (HALS), a research community promoting culturally grounded language studies. The book is the result of a student field trip to the Republic of Mordovia in…
Res referunt repertae. Niilo Valonen 1913–1983 (MSFOu 183)
Tabula gratulatoriaPertti Virtaranta, 70-vuotias Niilo ValonenGösta Berg, Bilderna i Codex Aboensis. Några kritiska anmärkningarPhebe Fjellström, Five Centuries of Northern-Swedisch Ethnology. From Olaus Magnus to J. A. NensénBéla Gunda, Das Wesen…
Symposium saeculare Societatis Fenno-Ugricae (MSFOu 185)
VorwortM. Adamovic, Das Tschuwaschische im Lichte der SubstrattheoriePaul Alvre, Vene laenudest uurali keelte konjunktsioonidesRobert Austerlitz, Genetic affiliation among proto-languagesGábor Bereczki, A török nyelvek hatása a magyarraKnut…
Culture, Language and Globalization among the Moldavian Csángós Today
This book examines an enigmatic group of people, the Moldavian Csángós, whose very existence as a group has been debated since the 19th century. The Csángós form a historical minority consisting of Roman Catholics that speak a Hungarian vernacular…
Contacts between the Baltic and Finnic languages
The contacts between the Baltic and Finnic languages have lasted more than two millennia. This book concerns several questions on different contact-induced phenomena in the lexicon, phonology, morphology and syntax of Baltic and Finnic. The…
An Official Status for Minority Languages? A Study of State Languages in Russia's Finno-Ugric Republics.
Thisbook is part of a dissertation by Konstantin Zamyatin. The dissertation focuses on the phenomenon of granting minority languages official status. The concepts of official language and minority language do not seem to be outright compatible and…
Yhteissaamelainen sanasto (MSFOu 200)
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Toisen ja kolmannen painoksen esipuhe 4 Sanaston rakenne 5 Saamen lähteet ja kirjoitustavat 6 Saamen sanaston ja etymologisen tutkimuksen näköaloja 7 Aakkosjärjestys 9 Sanaluettelon muut merkit 9 Sanaluettelo 10 Merkityshakemiston…
Ethnic and Linguistic Context of Identity: Finno-Ugric Minorities
Ethnic and Linguistic Context of Identity: Finno-Ugric Minorities focuses on the language and language identity of individual speakers and communities among the Finno-Ugric minorities, living today in a world in which borders can easily be crossed.…