Harald Haarmann (born 16.4.1946) is a German linguist and cultural scientist who lives and works in Finland.

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  • Lexical borrowing was unidirectional, from Indo-European to Uralic.
    • Haarmann, Harald 2012: Indo-Europeanization -- Day One. Elite Recruitment and the Beginnings of Language Politics, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. page 84
  • The movement of lexical borrowing was unilaterally directed from the Indo-European south to the Uralic north.
    • Haarmann, Harald, Indo-Europeanization – the seven dimensions in the study of a never-ending process, Documenta Praehistorica XXXIV (2007)
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