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The Mystery of Indo­European Languages – a Few Remarks on the Book by Oleg Poljakov

Respectus Philologicus, 2016
Poljakov, Oleg, 2015. The Marvel of Indo-European Cultures and Languages. The Lithuanian Bridge to Indo-European. Vilnius: Vilnius University Publishing House. 637 p.
Marzena Marczewska
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Might Hurro-Urartian and North-Caucasian Languages Be Derived from (or Related to) Indo-European?

Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2014
Several basic-lexicon etymologies, with regular sound correspondences, suggest Hurro-Urartian (HU) might be derived from (or related to) Proto-Indo-European (PIE). Preliminary evidence suggests North-Caucasian (NC) languages might also be related to PIE –
Gianfranco Forni
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Archéologie et langage : éloge du scepticisme

Archéopages, 2008
The eminent British archaeologist Colin Renfrew offers here his views on the origin of Indo-European languages. He starts by acknowledging Jean-Paul Demoule’s contribution to the question; indeed the latter had voiced his scepticism as early as the 1980s,
Colin Renfrew
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Communication via Speech Contacts: The Case of the ‘Rhetoric’. Contrastive Studies in Semitic and Indo-European Conceptual Continuity and Divergence of a Type of Speech as Criteria for Genuine Relationships of Related Languages

Limbaj si Context, 2015
In this article we apply a method of proof for conceptual consistency in a long historical range taking the example of rhetoric and persuasion. We analyze the evidentially present linguistic features of this concept within three linguistic areas: the ...
Fee-Alexandra Haase
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Verifying the Consistency of the Digitized Indo-European Sound Law System Generating the Data of the 120 Most Archaic Languages from Proto-Indo-European

Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2018
Using state-of-the-art finite-state technology (FST) we automatically generate data of the some 120 most archaic Indo-European (IE) languages from reconstructed Proto-Indo-European (PIE) by means of digitized sound laws.
Jouna Pyysalo, Aleksi Sahala, Mans Hulden   +2 more
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THE LACK OF TURKIC COMPLEX SENTENCES AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF AGGLUTINATIVE LANGUAGES

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2017
The article discusses a fragment of the syntactic subsystem of the Turkic languages, com-plex sentences, from the standpoint of systemic linguistics. Turkic languages have their own features, which often distinguish these languages from the Indo-European
M E Dubrovina
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K jedné kapitole z dějin jazykovědy. Příspěvek k 150. výročí úmrtí srovnávacího jazykovědce Augusta Schleichera | One chapter in the history of linguistics. A note on the 150th anniversary of the death of comparative linguist August Schleicher [PDF]

Časopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2018
The article concerns the history of linguistics in the 19th century, in particular August Schleicher’s place in the history of linguistics and his scholarly heritage for linguistics in the 20th century, recalling that he was the founder of a method ...
Lenka Vodrážková
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Seinsverben und Kopulae im Uralischen [Verbs for ’be’ and Copulas in Uralic Languages]; pp. 241-272 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2013
Like in Indo-European languages a lot of suppletion is observed in the morphology of ’be’ verbs in the Uralic languages. In both language families those verbs are the main option for a copula, but not the only one.
László Honti
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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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PARA-ROMANI IN SCANDINAVIA

East European Journal of Psycholinguistics, 2021
The study of 'language contact' has come very much to the fore in sociolinguistics in recent years, and it is not surprising that Romani, a diaspora language, should receive a good share of attention. Since its very departure from India a millennium ago,
Ian Hancock
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