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In memoriam Valei Kelmakov
Kelmakov studied at one of the oldest (zemstvo) schools of the Oshtorma-Yumya region in the Kukmor district of present-day Tatarstan, where he says the school’s …
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Book review: Trillium
A modern collection of Livonian poetry continues a centuries-long literary tradition. Published in 2018, the collection presents the works of three poets: Valt Ernštreit, Baiba …
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Livonian Day in the Latvian National Library in Riga
On Saturday, 16 December, from 12.00-17.00, the National Library of Latvia in Riga (Mūkusalas iela 3) hosted a Livonian Day. On the closing day of …
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Anniversary of Votic symbology
15 December is the day of the Votic symbology. On this day in 2002, the Votic flag and coat of arms were created. The main …
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Mari Literary Language Day celebrated festively
The proposal to celebrate the Mari literary language was made by Yuri Anduganov, a student of Academician Paul Ariste, who holds a PhD from the …
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Artist draws inspiration from Komi mythology
Originally from Shepetivka, Ukraine, Yury Lisovski moved to the Komi Republic in 1979. He married a Komi woman and after working as a ferryman, Lisovski …
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Mari and Udmurt birthrate in Bashkortostan highest in region
Udmurts had the highest number of children per thousand women aged 15+ (2,058), followed by Mari (1,943) and Tajiks (1,927). They were followed by Chuvash …
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The Bible in Komi
The Komi Bible has been produced and published in the Komi-Zyrian dialect in cooperation with the Finns and with the support of Finnish church circles. …
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Komi language preserved with technology
The Language Translation Office is a sub-office of the Centre for Innovative Language Technologies, which is located at the People’s Friendship House in Syktyvkar. The …
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Khanty-Mansi and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrugs 93 years
On 10 December 1930, the Ostyak-Vogul National Okrug and the Yamal (Nenets) National Okrug were formed in the Ural Oblast. Both are now part of …
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New Mari association registered in Finland
Previously, the Hill Mari Club, led by Valery Alikov (1960-2016) and Julia Kuprina (1974-2022), was active in Finland. Dina Frolova was elected chair of the …
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The number of mobilised from Mari El for the Russian-Ukrainian war revealed
Residents were particularly interested to know how many had been mobilised and why they had not been able to take leave during the year. The …