Ingrian Finnish: Dialect Preservation and Change

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  • ISBN-13: 9789155436889
  • Publisher: Uppsala University Press
  • Publication date: 5/28/1996
  • Series: Studia Uralica Upsaliensia
  • Pages: 194

Table of Contents

Preface 11
1 Background 13
1.1 The History of the Ingrian Finns 13
1.2 The Finnish dialects of Ingria 19
1.3 Popular dialect, colloquial language, idiolect 32
2 Aims 35
3 Materials and method 36
3.1 The informants and the collection of materials through interviews 36
3.2 How the interviews were carried out 38
3.3 Treatment and description of the materials 44
4 On the linguistic features investigated 46
4.1 Linguistic features studied quantitatively 48
4.2 Other linguistic features investigated 59
5 Analysis 70
5.1 Analysis of language of informants in Sweden 70
6 Summary with discussion 170
6.1 The linguistic features investigated and discussion of the usefulness of the comparison material 170
6.2 A new i-dialectality? 176
6.3 The idiolects of the Ingrian Finns in various parts of the world 179
Literature 183
Unpublished literature 189
Abbreviations 190
Appendix 1: Dialect - and loanwords 191
Tables, figures and maps 193
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