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AN ESSAY ON THE ETYMOLOGY OF THE LEXEME “YOGURT”
Uluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2017 The etymology of the lexeme yogurt which has been borrowed by world languages from Turkish lies in the phrase “to put milk to sleep”, which lives along with yogurt.
Gökçen DURUKOĞLU
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
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Lydutvikling i og normering av nokre stadnamn
Namn og NemneEtymology has traditionally been an important part of place-name research, not least in Norway. From the outset of Norwegian onomastics, this was combined with standardisation issues and how place names should be spelled.
Ivar Berg
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
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The etymology of the Turkic ev, eb, üj etc. ‘house’
Studia Linguistica Universitatis CracoviensisThis paper collates and reviews previously proposed etymologies of the Turkic word ev, eb, üj etc. ‘house’.
Jakub Łukasik
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ETYMOLOGY, WORD-FORMATIVE AND PRAGMATIC PECULIARITIES OF OFICCIAL CAR NAMES
Записки з українського мовознавства, 2015 The problems associated with the cars’ nomination are considered in this article. The etymology and derivation of their names are analyzed. Also functional and pragmatic aspects of the appearance of automobile items are considered.
А. П. Романченко +1 more
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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The Development of Indo‐Iranian Voiced Fricatives
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 97-115, March 2025.Abstract The development of voiced sibilants is a long‐standing puzzle in Indo‐Iranian historical phonology. In Vedic, all voiced sibilants are lost from the system, but the details of this loss are complex and subject to debate. The most intriguing development concerns the word‐final ‐aḥ to ‐o in sandhi.
Gašper Beguš
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Comparative analysis of English and Russian idioms of nationality and ethnicity [PDF]
, 2013 http://tartu.ester.ee/record=b2654459~S1 ...
Rikkinen, Oksana
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On the Morphology of Toponyms: What Greek Inflectional Paradigms Can Teach us
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 77-96, March 2025.Abstract The research is a contribution to the investigation of the grammatical status of toponyms from the point of view of inflectional paradigmatic morphology. By examining data from Standard Modern Greek, as well as select data from its historical development, the analysis reveals that the inflectional morphology of toponyms shows significant ...
Michail I. Marinis
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