Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to main content

LUTSI SPEAKERS AND REMEMBERERS IN THE LATE 20TH AND EARLY 21ST CENTURIES

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    1 Citation (Scopus)

    Abstract

    This article describes the language of the last speakers of Lutsi as well as their family background and the sources of their language knowledge, in order to showthe paths by which Lutsi language knowledge – even if only of a fragmentary sort –has survivedup to the present day. The language knowledge of these last speakersis described using observations taken from the field notes and memories of otherresearchersas well as from my own encounters with them.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)211-249
    Number of pages39
    JournalEesti ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
    Volume12
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2021

    OECD Field of Science

    • 6.2 Languages and Literature

    Keywords

    • Endangered languages
    • Finnic languages
    • Language extinction
    • Language islands
    • Latgale
    • Lutsi
    • Rememberers
    • South estonian

    Fingerprint

    Dive into the research topics of 'LUTSI SPEAKERS AND REMEMBERERS IN THE LATE 20TH AND EARLY 21ST CENTURIES'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

    Cite this