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  1. Similar picture can be made not only with names of #FinnoUgric nations, but also with all other nations still occupied by Muscovite
    #decolonizerussia

  2. REMODUS (cooperation network of university institutes of #FinnoUgric studies) will organize an online course in South #Saami. Attendance is free of charge. Primarily for students of participating universities, but "externals" can also apply. remodus.univie.ac.at/teaching-

  3. Finland has two official #languages, from two totally different language families.

    Swedish, which is #IndoEuropean.
    Finnish, which is #FinnoUgric.

    How many other countries can you think of which have official languages from totally different families?
    #geography
    #quiz I guess

  4. Hey Uralicists (current and prospective)! The Institute of Uralic Studies at LMU Munich is inviting applications for a three-year 50% PhD position to work on a dissertation in Uralic studies. Spread the word and/or apply by 15 March: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/d #linguistics #uralic #languages #uraliclanguages #finnougric #finnougriclanguages #hungarian #finnish #estonian #münchen #munich #phd #lmu

  5. The University of Helsinki organizes a summer school in Samoyedic languages from 29 May till 2 June. The programme includes lectures and tutorials on a variety of topics. Participation is free and several travel grants are available. Read more and apply: blogs.helsinki.fi/samoyedic-su #linguistics #language #languages #samoyedic #uralic #finnougric #summerschool #universityofhelsinki #helsinginyliopisto #helsinki

  6. Together with several students from Estonia, Austria and Hungary, we wrote a paper about the ways in which languages without grammatical gender (Uralic) can express gender in lexical items (job titles). The topic is way outside of my comfort zone, but we have definitely learned a lot! homepage.univie.ac.at/jeremy.m #uralic #finnougric #uraliclanguages #gender #linguistics #corpuslinguistics

  7. A new issue of Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads with a very interesting article by Denys Teptiuk on reported speech and thought in six Finno-Ugric languages: typologyatcrossroads.unibo.it/
    #linguistics #typology #uralic #finnougric #uralic languages #hungarian #estonian #finnish #erzya #udmurt #komi