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Emotional predicates in Altaic-type languages [PDF]
Emotional adjectives cannot be used with the 3rd person subject in Japanese. This phenomenon is called as “person restriction”. The aims of this paper are as follows: (1) To contrast the emotional expressions in several languages from the viewpoint of ...
風間, 伸次郎
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SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE OLD AND THE MEDİEVAL TURKIC WORDS
The topic of this research is the needed elements in the work of thereconstruction of the old and the medieval Turkic words. The important role of thehistorical and the modern Altaic languages will be emphasized during the process ofthe Proto-Turkic ...
Ertan BESLİ
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The Tatars arrived over a hundred years ago and were the first Muslim immigrants to Finland. This Muslim minority presently has about 700 members. The Tatars have preserved very well their own religion and culture; the fifth generation is still using the
Kadriye Bedretdin
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Dravidian and Altaic ‘to wave / to tremble - arm / shoulder-(blade) / wing’ [PDF]
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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On the nominal nature of locational expressions in Altaic languages [PDF]
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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Are Mongolian and Tungus genetically related? [PDF]
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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Var mı, yok mu? ("Does it or doesn't it exist?"): the Altaic dilemma (or: Aru, nai?) [PDF]
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 [PDF]
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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Evidentiality in Deedmongol [PDF]
Evidentiality in Deedmongol is spoken in different parts of Qinghai (Haixi, Henan) and Gansu (Subei). In the moribund dialect of Henan as described by Balogh (2017a: 52), an Amdo-Tibetan-style evidentiality system (cf.
Brosig, Benjamin
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On the Proto-Turkic */d₂/ and Mongolic *uda- ‘to be late’
The present study focuses on the Proto-Turkic phoneme */d₂/ in intervocalic position, which can be reconstructed only through external data from Mongolic and other Altaic languages. For this phoneme, four examples are presented. These are *kad₂a ‘rock’,
Orçun Ünal
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