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Vepsian

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Noun1.Vepsian - a member of a Finnish people of Russia
Veps, Vepse
Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Soviet Russia, Russia - formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
Russian - a native or inhabitant of Russia
2.Vepsian - a Finnic language spoken by the Veps
Veps, Vepse
Baltic-Finnic - a group of Finnic languages including Finnish and Estonian
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The ritual combing of the bride's hair has been also mentioned in Karelian, Vepsian and Estonian folklore; for example Setu folk songs contain instances where combing the bride's hair was meant to make her livestock and grains crops fertile (Salve 2000, 89 ff.
Could broken bone combs have had new lives?Kas purunenud luukammil ... by Luik, Heidi / Estonian Journal of Archaeology
Its other columns contain also the translations of these glosses into Olonets Karelian (Livviks) and Vepsian (Luudiks), as well as into five Lapp dialects ([TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.
A Mezen' Nenets glossary and other linguistic date from Sjogren's ... by Helimski, Eugene / Linguistica Uralica
1992 "Phonostatistical Study of the Vepsian Language", The Bulletin of the Phonetic Society of Japan 201: 9-14.
Quantitative linguistics. (Reviews) by Tambovtsev, Yuri / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
 
 
 
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