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Linguistic Discovery, 2021 At the eve of Spanish conquest, Northern Peru is thought to have been home to a multitude of languages of relatively modest geographical extension, especially when compared with the widespread Quechuan and Aymaran languages. In this contribution, I suggest the possibility that a language or several languages relatively closely related to Cholón were ...
Matthias Urban
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Geographical Terms of Finnic Substrate Origin in the Toponymy of Eastern Obonezh’e
Eesti Ja Soome-Ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015 The paper offers an analysis of one of the best represented groups of substrate appellative lexis fixed in the toponymy of Eastern Obonezh’e – the landscape term, which is found in all structural types of the Finnic toponymic substrate in the study area.
Ekaterina Zakharova
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Вопросы Ономастики, 2023 The old hypothesis on the relatedness of Merya languages (today we can speak about a group of languages or dialects reconstructed on the basis of substrate toponymy of Central Russia: Merya of Rostov, Merya of Kostroma, and Merya of Murom also known as “Lower Klyazma” Merya) with the Mari (Cheremis) language has been reliably proven in the works of A ...
Vladimir V. Napolskikh +1 more
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Language classification, language contact and Andean prehistory: The North
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2021., 2021 Abstract The northern half of the Andes—from Venezuela to Northern Peru—has seen dramatic losses of language diversity since the 16th century. Even so, the region's linguistic fabric is complex and multifaceted, and the impression of relatively low levels of diversity vis‐à‐vis Amazonia is to a perhaps considerable extent the result of different post ...
Matthias Urban
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Substrate Toponymy of the Arkhangelsk Pomorye (Materials for an Etymological Dictionary)
Вопросы ономастики, 2019 The paper presents an excerpt from the upcoming etymological dictionary of substrate toponyms of Finno-Ugric origin attested in the territory of the Arkhangelsk Pomorye, a large region of northern Russia close to the White Sea coast within the modern Arkhangelsk region.
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Mansi Substrate Toponymy on the Territory of the Former Habitation of the Mansi People
Вопросы ономастики, 2012 The article summarizes the results of the study of the Mansi substrate toponymy on the territory of the former habitation of the Mansi people based on the materials collected fallowing Artturi Kannisto’s famous works of the first half of the 20th century.
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Sedimentology, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 147-185, January 2026.ABSTRACT Mongolia's Eastern and Western Gobi Basins preserve a globally significant record of Cretaceous terrestrial vertebrates, yet their biostratigraphic correlations are complicated by a complex geological history. The Eastern Gobi Basin, a northeast‐southwest trending fault‐bounded rift system, includes several minor sub‐basins with distinct ...
Ryan T. Tucker +9 more
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820
History, Volume 110, Issue 393, Page 588-605, December 2025.Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
PAUL STOCK
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Archaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 345-374, April/June 2025.ABSTRACT This paper presents the interdisciplinary investigation (archaeology, geochemistry, history) of a medieval silver and lead production site located in southern France, in the Minier valley (Occitanie, Aveyron, Le‐Viala‐du‐Tarn). In order to identify the production sites, in situ geochemical surveys were carried out using a portable X‐ray ...
Céline Tomczyk +3 more
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Ecological Research, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 543-562, July 2024.This study aimed to establish an updated checklist of serpentinophytes (vascular plants linked to ultramafic rocks) in the southern Iberian Peninsula and understand their distribution across different ultramafic lithologies. The findings revealed 28 serpentinophytes across various rock types, with certain rocks showing higher occupancy, possibly due to
Andrés V. Pérez‐Latorre +4 more
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