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An Algorithm For Building Language Superfamilies Using Swadesh Lists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The main contributions of this thesis are the following: i. Developing an algorithm to generate language families and superfamilies given for each input language a Swadesh list represented using the international phonetic alphabet (IPA) notation. ii. The
Mutabazi, Bill
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Ancient Anatolian languages and cultures in contact

open access: yes, 2018
This paper contains a review of the methodological and theoretical frameworks that have been developed to deal with the study of language contact and linguistic areas. In the second part, examples of the combined linguistic and cultural-historical approach to ancient contact areas for phenomena in reciprocal direction is proposed, with particular ...
COTTICELLI, PAOLA, GIUSFREDI, FEDERICO
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The Problem of Lexical Borrowings from Anatolian Languages into Greek

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This chapter is dedicated to the phenomena of lexical interference at the Aegean interface in search of Anatolian loanwords in Greek, together with some other related contact phenomena, such as Wanderwörter and glosses.1 We will pay particular attention to those forms that may go back to the oldest languages, namely Hittite and Luwian.
Stella, Merlin   +1 more
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Genomic perspectives on human dispersals during the Holocene. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Stoneking M   +5 more
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Linguistic Supplement To Damgaard Et Al. 2018: Early Indo-European Languages, Anatolian, Tocharian And Indo-Iranian

open access: yes, 2018
We recount the evidence for the so-called “Steppe Hypothesis” discussed in Damgaard et al. 2018 and offer a revised linguistic and historical model for the prehistoric dispersal of three important Indo-European language subgroups—the Anatolian Indo-European languages into Anatolia, the Tocharian languages into Inner Asia, and the Indo-Iranian languages
Kroonen, G.J.   +2 more
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Gender Differences in Academic Performance in a Large Public University in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper attempts to determine whether there are significant gender differences in academic performance among undergraduate students in a large public university in Turkey based on three indicators; university entrance scores, performance in the English
Meltem Dayioglu, Serap Türüt-Asik
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From bridewealth to dowry? A Bayesian estimation of ancestral states of marriage transfers in Indo-European groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Significant amounts of wealth have been exchanged as part of marriage settlements throughout history. Although various models have been proposed for interpreting these practices, their development over time has not been investigated systematically.
Fortunato, L, Holden, C, Mace, R
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“Initial-a-final”, Luwian low vowels, and language contact in the Syro-Anatolian world

open access: yesKadmos
Abstract The Anatolian hieroglyphic inventory features two phonetic signs conventionally translated as “a”: 〈a〉 = L. 450 and 〈a〉 = L. 19. Their distribution has eluded explanation due to the complicated conventions governing the use of the 〈a〉 sign, which can be placed at the end of a word (“initial-a-final”), replaced with 〈a〉 (“a ...
Burgin, James M., Yakubovich, Ilya
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A new ape from Türkiye and the radiation of late Miocene hominines. [PDF]

open access: yesCommun Biol, 2023
Sevim-Erol A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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