Methods for expanding the Livonian lexicon

This article explores opportunities for expanding the vocabulary of Livonian through compounds, borrowings, derived words, and calques. It is clear that these methods have been effectively used already throughout the entire period of development of the modern Livonian literary language and, therefor...

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Main Author: Valts Ernštreits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2016-09-01
Series:Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/15138