Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami
This article concerns loanwords that have been adapted to the adjective suffix type *-eTA in Finnish (-eA) and North Saami (-at). The questions to answer are: From which languages the loanwords have been borrowed and adapted to this adjective type? Which processes have been used to adapt loanwords t...
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fttsvojs:oai:journal.fi:article/86083 2023-05-15T18:08:08+02:00 Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami Rauhala, Ilona 2014-10-18 application/pdf https://journal.fi/fuf/article/view/86083 eng eng Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura / Société Finno-Ougrienne / Finno-Ugrian Society / Finnisch-Ugrische Gesellschaft https://journal.fi/fuf/article/view/86083/44962 https://journal.fi/fuf/article/view/86083 Copyright (c) 2019 Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen; Nro 62 (2014): Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 62; 283–326 Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen; No. 62 (2014): Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 62; 283–326 Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen; Nr. 62 (2014): Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 62; 283–326 0355-1253 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2014 fttsvojs 2021-12-22T23:51:43Z This article concerns loanwords that have been adapted to the adjective suffix type *-eTA in Finnish (-eA) and North Saami (-at). The questions to answer are: From which languages the loanwords have been borrowed and adapted to this adjective type? Which processes have been used to adapt loanwords to the suffix type *-eTA? Can we say something about the productivity of a suffix by studying the loanwords it has adapted? According to the data, the loanwords have been gained especially from Germanic and Scandinavian languages. Also, the North Saami and Finnish do not have common loanwords. They have borrowed words from same source but separately, i. e. they cannot be reconstructed to common Finno-Saamic form. However, both languages have used the same methods in adapting loanwords to the suffix type *-eTA. Both Finnish and North Saami has also young loanwords in suffix type *-eTA which indicates that the suffix has been productive enough to adapt loanwords perhaps longer than thought. It is likely that the Finnish -eA adjectives would be even now adapted to -at in North Saami. Article in Journal/Newspaper saami Federation of Finnish Learned Societies: Scientific Journals Online Eta ENVELOPE(-62.917,-62.917,-64.300,-64.300) Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 2014 62 |
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This article concerns loanwords that have been adapted to the adjective suffix type *-eTA in Finnish (-eA) and North Saami (-at). The questions to answer are: From which languages the loanwords have been borrowed and adapted to this adjective type? Which processes have been used to adapt loanwords to the suffix type *-eTA? Can we say something about the productivity of a suffix by studying the loanwords it has adapted? According to the data, the loanwords have been gained especially from Germanic and Scandinavian languages. Also, the North Saami and Finnish do not have common loanwords. They have borrowed words from same source but separately, i. e. they cannot be reconstructed to common Finno-Saamic form. However, both languages have used the same methods in adapting loanwords to the suffix type *-eTA. Both Finnish and North Saami has also young loanwords in suffix type *-eTA which indicates that the suffix has been productive enough to adapt loanwords perhaps longer than thought. It is likely that the Finnish -eA adjectives would be even now adapted to -at in North Saami. |
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Rauhala, Ilona Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami |
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Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami |
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Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami |
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Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami |
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Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami |
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Adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eTA in Finnish and Saami |
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adaptation of loanwords of the suffix type *-eta in finnish and saami |
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Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura / Société Finno-Ougrienne / Finno-Ugrian Society / Finnisch-Ugrische Gesellschaft |
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Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen; Nro 62 (2014): Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 62; 283–326 Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen; No. 62 (2014): Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 62; 283–326 Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen; Nr. 62 (2014): Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen 62; 283–326 0355-1253 |
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