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Permutation test applied to lexical reconstructions partially supports the Altaic linguistic macrofamily [PDF]

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2021
In this paper, we present the results of our analysis of the 110-item basic wordlists for four reconstructed and one ancient languages, the linguistic ancestors of five language families which are hypothesized to constitute the Altaic (a.k.a ...
Alexei S. Kassian   +4 more
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Whole-Genome Sequencing Pilot of the Central Asian Genomic Diversity Project Reveals Distinct Histories, Adaptation, and Introgression. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Sci (Weinh)
As a pilot phase of the Central Asian Genomic Diversity Project, whole‐genome sequencing of 166 individuals from 20 Central Asian and Afghan Hazara populations reveals fine‐scale substructure shaped by repeated trans‐Eurasian migration and admixture. Integrated analyses uncover post‐admixture adaptation, archaic introgression, and medically relevant ...
Wang M   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pronominal declension in Altaic languages

open access: yesLinguistica Brunensia, 2015
This article gives a summary of the pronominal declension in the five branches of the Altaic lan-guages (till the present time it was not realized at least in any individual branch), reconstructs pro-nominal declension for the daughter protolanguages ...
Václav Blažek, Michal Schwarz
doaj   +1 more source

Distances among Uralic and Other Northern Eurasian Languages [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2022
The present occurrence or non-occurrence of 46 structural features is analyzed in language groups ranging from Finnic to Eskimo-Aleut. Normalized measures of commonalities and distances between two languages are developed and used for graphical ...
Rein Taagepera, Ago Künnap
doaj   +1 more source

Potšemu litšnye affiksy v ural'skich i altajskich jazykach postpozitivny? [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2022
There is a contradiction between postposition of personal affixes and preposition of pronouns that developed into them in the Uralo-Altaic languages. The article demonstrates that the SOV-typology is the reason for such inversion.
Vadim Ponarjadov
doaj   +1 more source

Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungus-Manchu Vocabularies: Etymological Research Methods and Objectives in the General Context of Contemporary Comparative-Historical Linguistics

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. The article discusses contemporary comparative-historical Altaic studies and problems of interpreting genetic and areal relations between Altaiс languages in educational discourse. Goals.
Alexey A. Burykin
doaj   +1 more source

Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 586-603, December 2023., 2023
The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic Disparities in Risk Factors for Myopia among Han and Minority Schoolchildren in Shawan, Xinjiang, China

open access: yesOptometry and Vision Science, Volume 100, Issue 1, Page 82-90, January 2023., 2023
SIGNIFICANCE The ethnic differences in myopia rates, ocular dimensions, and risk factors between Han and non‐Han schoolchildren observed in this study may help fill the knowledge gap about ethnic minorities and are important for China and other countries to address vision‐related health inequalities among different ethnic groups.
Yumeng Shi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Turkic and Mongolian and Errors in Detection of Turkic and Mongolian Loan Words in Persian [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی, 2019
In the past two centuries, the connection between languages has attracted the attention of researchers. Linguists have classified most world languages as large language families. Among these families, we can mention the Semitic, Indo-European, Dravidian,
Mehdi Rezaei
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic Speech Recognition for Uyghur, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz: An Overview

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
With the emergence of deep learning, the performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems has remarkably improved. Especially for resource-rich languages such as English and Chinese, commercial usage has been made feasible in a wide range of ...
Wenqiang Du   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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