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Mathematical Models of the Distribution and Change of Linguistic Information in Language Communities: a Case of Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Chinese Language Communities [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019
The paper presents a theoretical analysis and computer simulations of the distribution and changes of the linguistic information in two model language communities: Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Chinese. Simulations show that out of two main hypotheses of
Egorova Maia, Egorov Alexander, Solovieva Tatiana   +2 more
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The words for 'star' in Indo-European and Semitic [PDF]

Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2019
This article brings together two fields: (1) the traditional study of the lexicon of Proto-Indo-European (including the material culture and belief system of the prehistoric speakers of Proto-Indo-European) and (2) the traditional study of the lexicon of
Bomhard, A.R.
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The language of muteness: examining the work of Gazdanov and Salkazanova in Paris

Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2023
The article examines the principles and methods of constructing discourse that emerges through a unique combination of socio-cultural and linguistic factors in the context of a European metropolis.
Tamerlan K. Salbiev
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Indo-Europeanization – the seven dimensions in the study of a never-ending process

Documenta Praehistorica, 2007
This contribution focuses on the multifaceted process of Indo-Europeanization which started out, in the Pontic-Caspian region, with the formation of a distinct ethno-cultural epicenter, the Proto-Indo-European complex.
Harald Haarmann
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Shamanism in Indo-European mythologies [PDF]

Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2020
The paper analyzes shamanic cosmology. It is un-Indo-European in its principles and rather typical of Siberian people. The first part describes the ecstatic trances and the cosmological World Tree or Axis mundi, the combination of which is typical of ...
Fournet, A.
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Old Indo-Aryan Lexicon in the Ancient Near East: Proto-Indo-European, Anatolian and Core Indo-European

Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2018
Two Indo-Iranian names (probably Old Aryan) in regions under Mittani influence (14th BC), which are diverging, in form and/or semantics, from their contemporary comparanda in the IE languages of 2nd millennium Anatolian reflect different developments ...
José Luis García Ramón
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Dumézil revurderet

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2003
This article is a discussion of George Dumézil’s theory of a unique Indo-European ideology characterised by the tendency to think in three basic functions.
Bent Bjerring-Nielsen
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Indo–European long vowels in Balto–Slavic

Baltistica, 2011
INDOEUROPIEČIŲ ILGIEJI BALSIAI BALTŲ IR SLAVŲ KALBOSESantraukaŠiuo metu vyrauja dvi pagrindinės teorijos apie ide. ilgųjų balsių raidą baltų ir slavų kalbose: i) pagal „tradicinę“ teoriją ilgųjų balsių refleksai turi akūtinę priegaidę, ii) pagal ...
Miguel Villanueva Svensson
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The phonetics of PIE *d, II: the evidence from daughter languages

Linguistica Brunensia, 2022
In numerous IE languages, either their synchronic fact or the diachronic processes reveal some level of asymmetry in the area of coronal obstruents, specifically the stops and the nasal, or their reflexes resulting from various phonetic processes as ...
Jan Bičovský
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The three skies of the Indo-Europeans [PDF]

Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2019
The paper aims to describe the approach that Indo-Europeans had about cosmogony and the structure of the sky. It especially relies on the Greek, Latin and Hurrian conceptions. It is shown that the Indo-European cosmogony envisions the sky as three layers:
Fournet, A.
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