Wennekülla Hans and Estonian church language
In the 17th century two Estonian literary languages were standardised. As literary language was needed primarily for translating ecclesiastical texts and for worship services, it evolved as a church language that was created mainly by German pastors, following the example of the German language. At...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Tartu Press
2012-12-01
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Series: | Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri |
Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/15347 |