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Under the name of “Lua”: revisiting genetic heterogeneity and population ancestry of Austroasiatic speakers in northern Thailand through genomic analysis [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Austroasiatic (AA)-speaking populations in northern Thailand are of significant interest due to their status as indigenous descendants and their location at the crossroads of AA prehistoric distribution across Southern China, the Indian ...
Jatupol Kampuansai +2 more
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Historical collections of vascular plants in the Korean Peninsula by three major collectors in the early 20th century: U. J. Faurie, E. J. Taquet and E. H. Wilson [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 The digitization of historical collections aims to increase global access to scientific artifacts, especially those from currently inaccessible areas.
Chin-Sung Chang +2 more
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The origin of the self-appellation Sinti: A historical and linguistic examination
Romani Studies, 2023 The origin of the self-appellation Sinti has been the subject of investigation for well over 200 years. In the wake of the discovery of the Indo-Aryan affiliation of Romani, one of the earliest sources (Biester 1793b) mentioning the term “Sinte ...
DAPHNE REITINGER
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Croatian external relations as reflected by the use of exonyms
Studia Lexicographica, 2021 Departing from the assumption that exonyms, in the sense of »names used in a specific language for a geographical feature situated outside the area where that language is spoken and differing in its form from the name used in an official or well ...
Peter Jordan
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Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2020 This work discusses Slovenian geographical names: endonyms in Slovenia and in border areas inhabited by Slovenians in neighboring countries, and Slovenian exonyms used in Slovenian to describe geographical features outside the Slovenian settlement area ...
Drago Kladnik +2 more
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Extralinguistic factors of city renaming in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2023 The article is devoted to extralinguistic factors that contribute to the renaming of cities in one of the North Caucasian regions of Russia. The study of toponymy, in particular, the oikonyms of a certain territory, is of great importance for the study ...
Zaual Kh.-M. Ionov
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Монголоведение, 2022 Eastern Yugur is a Mongolic language spoken in Kangle and Mati districts of Gansu Province, China. Eastern Yugur is one of the languages spoken by the Yellow Uyghurs divided into two groups: the endonym of the Mongolic-speaking group is ‘Šera Yogor’, and
Zayana I. Mandzhieva
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Zamucoan ethnonymy in the 18th century and the etymology of Ayoreo
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2021 This study presents new data on Zamucoan ethnonymy and solves an etymological problem concerning the term Ayoreo. The earliest documented Zamucoan language is Old Zamuco, spoken in the 18th century in the Jesuit missions of Chiquitos and close to present-
Luca Ciucci
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A Kazár Kaganátus egy népe: a burtászok - A Tribe of the Khazar Khaganate: the Burtas [PDF]
Belvedere Meridionale, 2013 If we consider the written sources about the Burtas, it can be concluded that the Muslim writers provide the most detailed and precise descriptions. The origin of the Burtas is widely disputed; some researchers suggest that they are Turkish, while others
KOVÁCS, Attila
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Iban as a koine language in Sarawak
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2021 This article attempts to delineate the issue of linguistic homogeny in Iban variants in Sarawak (Malaysia). In brief, the Iban speakers are claimed to descend from Upper Kapuas watershed, Western Kalimantan (Indonesia). Based on local traditions and oral
Chong Shin
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