The Finnic adposition and case system provides a limited empirical framework for the discussion of various synchronic relations and diachronic processes in language. The following questions emerge from the data that illustrates the interdependence…
TABULA GRATULATORIA. Der Jubilarin Raija Bartens zum GeleitArja Ahlqvist, Ihmar' ja Kuhmar'Alho Alhoniemi, Ersän ja mokshan sisäisistä eroista: 'kysyä'-verbin käytön aspektuaalista tarkasteluaHans-Hermann Bartens, Zur Modalität im…
Paul Alvre, Läänemeresoome *eda-, *edä-adjektiividestPaul Ariste, Welche Sprache spricht die ostseefinnische Bevölkerung in Vaipooli?Knut Bergsland, Palataalinasaalin edustuksesta itämerensuomessa (Summary: Reflexes of the Palatal Nasal in Baltic…
The Origin of Vocabulary in the South Estonian Dialect. Finnic Etymology
The purpose of this research is to provide an etymological inventory of the vocabulary characteristic of the South Estonian dialect and to shed light on the historical…
Introduction
The position of Erzya among the Finno-Ugric languages has been considered to be exceptional in many respects. Its grammar is extraordinarily rich in complex suffixal forms and morphosyntactic categories. Erzya is the language with the…
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David W. Anthony: Persistent identity and Indo-European archaeology in the western steppes; Christian Carpelan: Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic settlement of the European north – possible linguistic implications; Christian Carpelan &…