Open AccessSnow on the Kola Peninsula. Dialectal words with the meaning of ‘snow’
Author(s) -
María Pétursdóttir
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
poljarnyj vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1890-9671
pISSN - 1500-7502
DOI - 10.7557/6.1408
Subject(s) - kola peninsula , snow , icelandic , lexicon , peninsula , meaning (existential) , linguistics , physical geography , geography , climatology , history , geology , archaeology , meteorology , philosophy , epistemology , geochemistry
This article presents the first results of the author's study of the ‘snow' lexicon on the Kola Peninsula. The findings about Russian dialects are compared to Icelandic