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Abstract We use fieldwork data about cross‐clausal scrambling in Balkar (Turkic) to clarify the nature of movement and its constraints. Balkar has a variety of embedded nominalized clauses, with different subject cases and possibilities for movement.
Tatiana Bondarenko, Colin Davis
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A comprehensive review of HVS‐I mitochondrial DNA variation of 19 Iranian populations
Abstract Iran is located along the Central Asian corridor, a natural artery that has served as a cross‐continental route since the first anatomically modern human populations migrated out of Africa. We compiled and reanalyzed the HVS‐I (hypervariable segment‐I) of 3840 mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences from 19 Iranian populations and from 26 groups ...
Motahareh Amjadi +4 more
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On the Sogdian origin of Altaic plural suffixes *-t and *-n
Presently, six distinct types of number categories have been documented across global languages. Both Sogdian and Altaic languages employ singular and plural systems, Sogdian employs three common types of plural markers, such as -t (or -tā), -īšt and -ān.
Muzappar Abdurusul
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Japanese aru, iru, oru 'to be' : [oru ist bin aru] [PDF]
Among the Japanese expressions for 'to be', the verbs aru (unmarked), iru (animate subject) and oru (humble variant of iru) are of special interest (cf. Martin 1975: 194f. for a descriptive account). We may look for cognates of these verbs in the (other)
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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On the basis of comparison between the genome-wide sequences of Altaic and Hissar strains of non-main subspecies and strains from Talas high-mountain plague focus, identified have been two novel DNA-targets, the usage of which provides for easy rapid ...
K. A. Nikiforov +3 more
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Biblical Legends in the Folklore of the Turkic Peoples in Southern Siberia [PDF]
The article deals with the ethnic specificity of biblical legends about the flood and the Tower of Babel in the folklore of the Turkic peoples of Southern Siberia (the Altai, Tuva, Khakassia and Shor).
Oinotkinova, Nadezhda
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Chemical composition of underground water Chuyskogo artesian basin and structure-facies feature
The Quality of underground water depends on chemical composition. The Population needs for water of the goodness. The Geological construction of the territory influences on composition of water.
N A Kocheeva, S S Drachev
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The spread of the Indo-Europeans [PDF]
The publication of Mallory’s book (1989) has rendered much of what I had to say in the present contribution superfluous. The author presents a carefully argued and very well written account of a balanced view on almost every aspect of the problem ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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The origin of the Japanese and Korean accent systems [PDF]
S.R. Ramsey writes (1979: 162): "The patterning of tone marks in Old Kyoto texts divides the vocabulary into virtually the same classes as those arrived at by comparing the accent distinctions found in the modern dialects.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Pigmentation Phenotype Prediction of Chinese Populations from Different Language Families [PDF]
Objective To predict the pigmentation phenotypes of Chinese populations from different language families, analyze the differences and provide reference data for forensic anthropology and genetics.
LIANG Qiu-shuang, LIU Ming, TAO Xian-ming, et al.
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