Finnic

(1) to compile wordlists of five Finnic varieties applying the same methodology;

In his methods of style and versification Liiv relies mostly on what are essentially the living oral traces of the language of Baltic Finnic folk poetry, dating back to the twilight of a distant illiterate past, with the age of perhaps millennia.

Type 5 languages Feature specification Lexicalization Estonian, Finnic of lexical items of spatial (Viitso 1998) roles LIs Lexicalization C: <Goal, Source> Source: A+C C = -t Source: -1-t B: <Goal> Goal: A+B B =-le Goal: -1-le A: <Place> Location: A A=-1 Location: -1 Table 10.

Taking a view of the Church as colonizer, Werth highlights efforts to convert Finnic and Turkic peoples to Orthodoxy, tracing the use of religion as a means to subordinate these peoples to Russian authority and Orthodoxy's transformative role in shaping a virtuous population, as well as considering popular reactions to these activities.

Given Finland's long concentration on its own Greater Finnic identity, Katz's ability to place that conversation in a Greater European context is remarkable, and his storytelling just gets better.

e made field trips among the Lapps, the Estonians, and the Finnic peoples of northwestern Russia and collected evidence of the relationship of the Baltic branches of the Finno-Ugric languages as well as folk poetry.

The Aryan family of languages includes the Persian, Indic (Hindi, Sanskrit, etc.), Latin, Greek, and Celtic, with all the European except Basque, Turkish, Hungarian, and Finnic. It is sometimes called the Indo - European, sometimes the Indo - Germanic, and sometimes the Japhetic.

However, just as outlined by Blevins (2005; 2008) in reference to the related Finnic variety Estonian, recognizing implicative patterns that cut across the traditionally-identified declensions and sub-types can offer a more complete picture of the many means available to a language-user in the deduction of a novel inflected form.

In brief, the Finnic bear rite had its roots in circumpolar bear ceremonialism, which has been documented widely in Northern America and Eurasia, for example among the Sami and many Siberian peoples (Hallowell 1926; Aikas et al.

Case Alternations in Five Finnic Languages: Estonian, Finnish, Karelian, Livonian and Veps

of Groningen, 2005), Blockland fills this gap with historical context on a language that is part of the southern branch of the Finnic and its loanwords from Estonian-Russian contacts.

The term applies both to Finns proper and to Finnic groups that historically lived in the broader region beyond Petersburg: the Izhorians, Karelians, Veps, and Votes.

a suffix forming adjectives from other parts of speech, occurring originally in Greek and Latin loanwords (metallic; poetic; archaic; public) and, on this model, used as an adjective-forming suffix with the particular sense "having some characteristics of " (opposed to the simple attributive use of the base noun; "in the style of " (Byronic; Miltonic); "pertaining to a family of peoples or languages" (Finnic; Semitic; Turkic) ...

(1) The essive case of Finnic and Saamic is considered a continuation of the Proto-Uralic locative case in *-nA.

Finno-Ugrian ethnic groups living around the Baltic Sea have been marked with the term Finnic; only some authors use or refer to the term Baltic/Balto Finnic, which, at least in Estonian academic publications, is still quite a widespread name.