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Assessing the Linguistic Vitality of Miqie: An Endangered Ngwi (Loloish) Language of Yunnan, China [PDF]

, 2015
Language shift is the process by which a speech community in a contact situation gradually abandons one language in favor of another. Because the causal factors of language shift are largely social (Fishman 1991), languages, groups, and communities with ...
Gao, Katie B
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Unveiling 2,000 years of differentiation among Tungusic-speaking populations: a revised phylogeny of the paternal founder lineage C2a-M48-SK1061. [PDF]

Front Genet, 2023
Yu HX, Ao C, Zhang XP, Liu KJ, Wang YB, Meng SL, Li H, Wei LH, Man D.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. [PDF]

Nature, 2021
Robbeets M, Bouckaert R, Conte M, Savelyev A, Li T, An DI, Shinoda KI, Cui Y, Kawashima T, Kim G, Uchiyama J, Dolińska J, Oskolskaya S, Yamano KY, Seguchi N, Tomita H, Takamiya H, Kanzawa-Kiriyama H, Oota H, Ishida H, Kimura R, Sato T, Kim JH, Deng B, Bjørn R, Rhee S, Ahn KD, Gruntov I, Mazo O, Bentley JR, Fernandes R, Roberts P, Bausch IR, Gilaizeau L, Yoneda M, Kugai M, Bianco RA, Zhang F, Himmel M, Hudson MJ, Ning C.   +40 more
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Genomic insights into the genetic structure and population history of Mongolians in Liaoning Province. [PDF]

Front Genet, 2022
Hou X, Zhang X, Li X, Huang T, Li W, Zhang H, Huang H, Wen Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Sogdian origin of Altaic plural suffixes *-t and *-n

Cogent Arts & Humanities
Presently, six distinct types of number categories have been documented across global languages. Both Sogdian and Altaic languages employ singular and plural systems, Sogdian employs three common types of plural markers, such as -t (or -tā), -īšt and -ān.
Muzappar Abdurusul
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Some Details from Eurasian Ethnic History – Altaic Peoples, Chinese Sources and Turania

Migracijske i etničke teme, 2000
In the first part of the paper, the author discusses some details pertaining to the Altaic languages and the location of the Altaic homeland. As to the key question of Altaic theory – i.e.
Emil Heršak
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Book Reviews [PDF]

, 2007

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How do typology and proficiency affect cross-linguistic influence in three unrelated languages? A study on L1 Turkish learners, with L2 English, in the acquisition of L3 Spanish as a foreign language. [PDF]

, 2015
Màster de Lingüística Aplicada i Adquisició de Llengües en Contextos Multilingües, Departament de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya, Universitat de Barcelona, Curs: 2015, Tutora: Maria Luz CelayaThe present paper reports the findings on the effect of typology
Case, Kendra
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Pronominal declension in Altaic languages

Linguistica Brunensia, 2015
This article gives a summary of the pronominal declension in the five branches of the Altaic lan-guages (till the present time it was not realized at least in any individual branch), reconstructs pro-nominal declension for the daughter protolanguages ...
Václav Blažek, Michal Schwarz
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Towards the Question of Comparison of Phonetic Adaptation Russisms in the Mongolic languages (on the example of labial consonants)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is dedicates to phonetical adaptation of russisms in the modern Mongoliс languages. The author tried to show the main trends of phonetic changes on the loan-words.
S. Bat-Erdene
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