In Linguarum totius urbis vocabularia comparativa – also known as the Dictionary of Empress Catherine the GreatPallas, 1787–89. – the Prussian ethnographer Peter Simon Pallas compiles a list of 300 Russian words, translated to 200 different languages, among them Karelian (Proper) and Olonets-Karelian.Taagepera, 1999, p. 111. Pallas’ transcriptions are cataloged in the online database The Digital Pallas from Instituut voor de Nederlandse taal.Van der Sijs et al, 2024.
Pallas, P. S. (1787–89). Linguarum totius urbis vocabularia comparativa, vol 2. Petropolis.
Van der Sijs, N., Pols, A., Naarden, B., Leguijt, D., Trechsel, F., Jager, J., Jacobs, M., Spur, M., Knapen, M., Van Es, M., Groen, M., Nestorowytsch, M., Rodzina, O., Bakker, P., Fernández Rodríguez, R., Kellermann Deibel, R., Lubotsky, S., Schermer, T., De Graaf, T., Schockaert, T., Casini, V., Wintermans, V., Honselaar, W., Winter J. (2024). The Digital Pallas [database]. Instituut voor de Nederlandse taal. Retrieved 20 September 2026 from pallas.ivdnt.org
Taagepera, R. (1999). The Finno-Ugric Republics and the Russian State. Psychology Press. Retrieved 20 September 2026 from books.google.no