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Slavic Loanwords in the Terms for Dumplings in Latvian
2016
Slavic Loanwords in the Terms for Dumplings in Latvian Food is an essential part of the material culture of every nation. It frequently preserves national traditions and old names longer than other spheres do, additionally, it lets observe the influence of other cultures. According to dictionary data, dumplings were known in Latvia already in the 18th century. Many names for them have been attested in regional subdialects of Latvian; borrowings usually cover wide areas. In this article, basing on ethnographic and linguistic material notations of different antiquity thus tracing the use of names for dumplings almost a century long and referring to dictionary data from 18th–19th century, the …
Atlas of the Baltic languages: from idea to pilot project
2015
Atl as of the B a ltic l a ngu a ge s : from idea to pilot project Dialectologists from Latvian Language Institute of the University of Latvia and the Department of Language History and Dialectology of the Institute of the Lithuanian Language, have developed a proposal for a joint project entitled, The Atlas of the Baltic Languages, which is intended to demonstrate the close kinship of these two Baltic languages. A pilot project, supported by a grant from the University of Latvia and Directorate for the Millenium of Lithuania has been carried out between 2006 and 2008 to determine what the form and eventual content of such an atlas might be. In 2009 a summary of work carried out on the pilo…
Kustības verbu daudznozīmība latviešu valodā
2013
Elektroniskā versija nesatur pielikumus
Vecākā pirmsskolas vecuma bērnu latviešu valodas apguve mazākumtautību pirmsskolas izglītības iestādē
2019
Cieņa pret savu valsti, tās valodu un tautu sākas bērnībā. Īpašā loma bērna dzīvē un tā attīstībā ir pirmsskolas pedagogam. Tas palīdz bērnam iepazīt latviešu tautas kultūru un apgūt valodu. Bakalaura darbs „Vecākā pirmsskolas vecuma bērnu latviešu valodas apguve mazākumtautību pirmsskolas izglītības iestādē” ir palīgs, kas noder pirmsskolas skolotāju un latviešu valodas skolotāju ikdienas darbā, organizējot kvalitatīvu un interesantu valodas apguves procesu, veicinot mazākumtautību bērniem otras valodas apguvi. Pētījuma pirmajā nodaļā tiek minētas dažādu autoru atziņas par otras valodas apguvi un tās dažādas apgūšanas metodes. Pastāv vairākās otrās valodas apguves pieejas un metodes – lasī…
Latvian or English – the Language Situation in Scientific Communication in Latvia
2020
The growing dominance of English as an international language of scientific communication in the world has been widely acknowledged. However, its effect in the relevant discourse community in Latvia is still to be explored. A case study was undertaken to improve upon the current understanding of the choice of scientific publishing language in Latvia and explore historical factors underpinning the current predominance of English as the lingua franca of the scientific community. It has been concluded that with a strong focus on international publishing in indexed databases, the role of English in scientific communication in Latvia has an increasing tendency to grow. Although currently English…
Politiskās jomas svešvārdi vācu 20.gadsimta leksikogrāfiskajos avotos sastatījumā ar latviešu valodu
2014
Elektroniskā versija nesatur pielikumus