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The Centre for South Estonian Language and Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary unit at the Faculty of Philosophy of Tartu University. The centre coordinates and organizes linguistic and cultural studies in the historical South Estonian (Võro, Seto, Mulgi and Tartu) area. The centre also publishes books and organizes events connected with South Estonian language and culture.

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Centre for South Estonian Language and Cultural Studies

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The Centre for South Estonian Language and Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary unit at the Faculty of Philosophy of Tartu University. The centre coordinates...

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South Estonian

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South Estonian is either a Finnic language or an Estonian dialect, spoken in south-eastern Estonia, encompassing the Tartu, Mulgi, Võro and Seto varieties...

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Estonian Centre Party

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The Estonian Centre Party (Estonian: Eesti Keskerakond, EK) is a left-centrist political party in Estonia. It was founded in 1991 as a direct successor...

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Estonia

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city, and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the indigenous and official language of Estonia, and it is the...

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History of Estonia

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maps of Estonia in the 16th, 17th and 18th century History of Estonian Manors, part of English version of the Estonian Manors Portal Cultural treasures...

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International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property

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The International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) is an intergovernmental organization dedicated...

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Tartu

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the Supreme Court of Estonia, the Ministry of Education and Research, the Estonian National Museum, and the oldest Estonian-language theatre, Vanemuine...

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Cultural heritage

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(such as folklore, traditions, language, and knowledge), and natural heritage (including culturally significant landscapes, and biodiversity). The term is...

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UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies

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Britain's largest centre for study of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe and Russia. It has links with universities across Europe and beyond. It became...

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South Ostrobothnia

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Pirkanmaa, and Satakunta. Among the Finnish regions, South Ostrobothnia is the ninth largest in terms of population. Seinäjoki is the regional centre and by far...

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Slavic studies

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English) studies, also known as Slavistics, is the academic field of area studies concerned with Slavic peoples, languages, literature, history, and culture...

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Viking Age in Estonia

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change. The Estonian peasant culture came into existence by the end of the Viking Age. The overall understanding of the Viking Age in Estonia is deemed...

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Baltic states

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Swedish remains spoken in Estonia, particularly the Estonian Swedish dialect of the Estonian Swedes of northern Estonia and the islands (though many fled...

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Language revitalization

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linguists, cultural or community groups, or governments. Some argue for a distinction between language revival (the resurrection of an extinct language with...

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Evolution of languages

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formerly low-class regional and peasant languages. For example, beginning with the poems of Kristjan Jaak Peterson, native Estonian literature appeared around...

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List of language proficiency tests

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exam is for those applying for Estonian citizenship, and/or in whose position, proof of a certain level of proficiency in the Estonian language is required...

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Language nest

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of linguistic and cultural competence for participants. There is only one language nest for Võro working three days a week in Haanja and several initiatives...

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Livonians

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indigenous to northern and northwestern Latvia. Livonians historically spoke Livonian, a Uralic language closely related to Estonian and Finnish. Initially...

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Wends

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Slavs and South Slavs living within the Holy Roman Empire. The name has possibly survived in Finnic languages (Finnish: Venäjä [ˈʋe̞.næ.jæ], Estonian: Vene...

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Tallinn

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2024) and administratively lies in the Harju maakond (county). Tallinn is the main governmental, financial, industrial, and cultural centre of Estonia. It...

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Griselda Pollock

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March 1949) is an art historian and cultural analyst of international, postcolonial feminist studies in visual arts and visual culture. Since 1977, Pollock...

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Outline of culture

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political science, sociology, cultural studies, languages, geography, literature, and related disciplines. Sinology – study of China and things related to China...

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Minority language

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world languages as English, French or Russian as minority languages, even if they are spoken by minority populations. The symbolic, cultural and political...

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Tartu County

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main cultural centres of Estonia, where most of the Estonian intelligentsia of the time lived and worked. In 1987–1989, the students' environmental and cultural...

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