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Cross‐clausal scrambling and subject case in Balkar: On multiple specifiers and the locality of overt and covert movement

open access: yesSyntax, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 613-652, December 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiarities of Multilanguage Communication in Kosh-Agach District of the Republic of Altai

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2018
This article is about the language situation that has developed in Kosh-Agach district of the Republic of Altay, where Altaians, Kazakhs and Russians coexist.
Ludmila Alekseevna Araeva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive review of HVS‐I mitochondrial DNA variation of 19 Iranian populations

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 259-277, May 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Turkic-Mongolian Lexical Parallels within the Names of Transport Use of Livestock in the Mongolian Languages

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the issue of the relationship of the Mongolian and Turkic languages, which arouses interest of comparativists dealing with the Altaic hypothesis. This issue has long been disputed and still remains unresolved.
V. .. Rassadin, L. .. Bold
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Jmenná deklinace v altajských jazycích

open access: yesLinguistica Brunensia, 2014
In the article the nominal declension in five branches of Altaic languages is summarized, reconstructed in daughter protolanguages and these case protosystems are compared to obtain the hypothetical Altaic case protosystem.
Václav Blažek, Michal Schwarz
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Lexical and Semantic Analysis of the Lexeme baltyrγan ‘Hogweed’: Based on the Corpus of the Bashkir Language

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Identification of names of plant curatives and substances in folk and fiction texts shows close interactions between man and the world, attitudes of people towards nature. Research in phytonyms and medicinal plant names proper is most essential for the
Anita Sh. Ishmukhametova
doaj   +1 more source

On the Proto-Turkic */d₂/ and Mongolic *uda- ‘to be late’

open access: yesOrientalia Suecana, 2023
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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Altaic, so far

open access: yesMigracijske i etničke teme, 1999
This article consists of free parts. In the first one is a bibliographical survey of the most important literature that appeared in the fields of study of individual five Altaic language groups (Japanese, Korean, Manchu-Tungusic, Mongolic, and Turkic) as
Alexander Vovin
doaj  

THE ARABIC COGNATES OR ORIGINS OF PLURAL MARKERS IN WORLD LANGUAGES: A RADICAL LINGUISTIC THEORY APPROACH

open access: yesIndonesian EFL Journal, 2015
This paper traces the Arabic origins of "plural markers" in world languages from a radical linguistic (or lexical root) theory perspective. The data comprises the main plural markers like cats/oxen in 60 world languages from 14 major and minor families ...
Zaidan Ali Jassem
doaj   +1 more source

Origin of the words denoting some of the most ancient old world pulse crops and their diversity in modern European languages. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
This preliminary research was aimed at finding the roots in various Eurasian proto-languages directly related to pulses and giving the words denoting the same in modern European languages. Six Proto-Indo-European roots were indentified, namely arnk(')- ('
Aleksandar Mikić
doaj   +1 more source

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