Pomor dialects of Russian

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The Pomor dialects of Russian are traditional Northern Russian speech varieties spoken by coastal communities along the White Sea, notable for their archaic features and influences from Finno-Ugric and Scandinavian languages.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Pomor dialect 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Northern Russian dialects
dialect group
regional variety of Russian
associatedWith Pomor culture NERFINISHED
Russian North NERFINISHED
White Sea trade
contrastedWith Standard Russian
developedFrom Northern Old Russian dialects NERFINISHED
Old Russian
documentedBy Russian dialectologists
documentedIn Russian dialectological atlases NERFINISHED
geographicallyCloseTo Barents Sea coast NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic archaic lexical items
archaic phonological features
conservative grammatical features
hasLanguageBranch Slavic languages NERFINISHED
hasLanguageFamily Indo-European languages NERFINISHED
hasLanguageSubbranch East Slavic languages NERFINISHED
hasLexicalFeature loanwords from Karelian
loanwords from Norwegian
maritime terminology of Scandinavian origin
hasPhonologicalFeature akanye patterns distinct from Standard Russian
okanye in some subdialects
hasSociolinguisticFeature oral tradition
primarily rural use
hasStatus declining use
endangered
influencedBy Finno-Ugric languages NERFINISHED
Karelian language NERFINISHED
Norwegian language NERFINISHED
Saami languages NERFINISHED
Scandinavian languages NERFINISHED
Swedish language NERFINISHED
partOf Northern Russian dialect continuum NERFINISHED
relatedTo Karelian Coast dialects
Mezen dialects NERFINISHED
Onega dialects
spokenIn Arkhangelsk Oblast NERFINISHED
Karelia NERFINISHED
Murmansk Oblast NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
coastal communities along the White Sea
subclassOf East Slavic dialects
Russian dialects
timePeriod attested since at least the 17th century
usedBy Pomors NERFINISHED
usedIn folk songs of the Russian North
oral storytelling traditions of Pomors

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Pomor merchants languageUsed Pomor dialects of Russian
Pomor Russian hasAlternativeName Pomor dialects of Russian
this entity surface form: Pomor dialect