Čalbmi čalmmis ja suoldnečalmmit suoidnečalmmis

North Saami čalbmi ‘eye’ (< Proto-Uralic *ćilmä) has cognates in all Uralic languages, and everywhere they refer to the visual organs of humans and animals. However, scholars have barely paid attention to the grammatical functions of čalbmi in compound-like formations such as suoldnečalbmi “dew e...

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Main Author: Jussi Ylikoski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2022-08-01
Series:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/6304