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Dravidian and Altaic ‘to wave / to tremble - arm / shoulder-(blade) / wing’

open access: yes, 2009
The paper summarizes one complex Dravidian and Altaic etymological nest consisting of a verb meaning to wave / to tremble’, and a body part ’arm / shoulder-(blade)' wing'.
Jaroslav Vacek
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Notes On Some Altaic Household Words [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Bu makalede Altay dillerinde 'oyuk' anlamını taşıyan bazı ev gereç adları üzerinde durulmaktadır. Türkçe biçimler esas kabul edilerek Moğolca, Mançu-Tunguzca, Korece ve Japoncadaki uygun şekillerle karşılaştırılmaktadır. Makalede esas olarak kemeke 'soba,
Usmanova, Shoira
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On the nominal nature of locational expressions in Altaic languages

open access: yes, 2019
In the present paper I examine the nominal character of locational words in the Altaic languages based on data collected by elicitation. I consider the data by contrasting them with Japanese locational words.
風間, 伸次郎
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Wind-Related Terms in Mongolic Languages: Etymology and Semantics

open access: yesOriental Studies
Introduction. The article examines etymologies and semantics of wind-related terms in the Mongolic languages. Goals. The study primarily seeks to identify some etymological and semantic–typological features inherent to the specified thematic group of the
Anna V. Dybo   +4 more
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At the boundaries of syntactic prehistory. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
Ceolin A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Are Mongolian and Tungus genetically related?

open access: yes, 2010
It is no secret that Gerhard Doerfer has argued strongly against a genetic relationship between the Mongolic and Tungusic languages. Ten years ago he presented a detailed analysis of the Mongolo-Tungusic vocabulary (1985).
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Fragments and island (in) sensitivity in Turkish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We wish to thank Jaklin Kornfilt, Shigeru Miyagawa, Leyla Zidani-Eroğlu and all the participants of WAFL 15 at Moscow State University for their helpful comments and suggestions. Needless to say, all the remaining errors are our own.
Potter, David, Görgülü, Emrah
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Var mı, yok mu? ("Does it or doesn't it exist?"): the Altaic dilemma (or: Aru, nai?)

open access: yes, 1998
This paper is an overview of arguments for the relatedness of the two languages demonstrated in the title - Turkish and Japanese - and the series of language groups between the two, including the rest of the Turkic languages, the Mongolian and Manchu ...
Mills, Timothy Ian
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Chickens and eggs: the undying issue of the primacy of r/l or z/š in Altaic historical linguistics

open access: yes, 1999
For the better part of this century, the Turkic language family has posed some difficulties for both typological and historical linguistics. The pivotal issue lies with four modern Turkic phonemes /r, l, z, š/ and their reflexes in the peripheral Turkic ...
Therien, Tania L
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