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Baltic and Finnic linguistic relations reflected in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages

2014

The article provides insight into the reflection of Baltic and Finnic language contacts in geolinguistic studies of the Baltic languages. These contacts have a rather long history, and are particularly intense between the Latvian language and Finnic languages (especially Livonian and Estonian). In Lithuanian, Finnic borrowings have mostly appeared through Latvian, and fall into the dialectal Lithuanian vocabulary. The analysed material makes it possible to distinguish several areas of Finnic influences in Latvian sub-dialects. They are as follows: 1) the territory of the Livonian dialect which originated from Latvian-Livonian contact; 2) the sub-dialects along the Estonian border; 3) the su…

Linguistics and LanguageDialectal atlasesDialectologyDialectologylcsh:Finnic. Baltic-Finniclcsh:PH91-98.5LatvianLithuanianFinnic languageEstonianLanguage and LinguisticsLinguisticslanguage.human_languagedialectologylcsh:Philology. LinguisticsGeographyBaltic-Finnic language contactslcsh:P1-1091geolinguistics:HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Languages and linguistics [Research Subject Categories]languageEthnic historyGeolinguisticsdialectal atlasesBaltic languagesEesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics
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